CA-NEU-Nicholaus Incident - Burnover Incident - Three Firefighters injured

Narrative: Three firefighters have been hospitalized with burns after a wind-driven grass fire swept over them and two fire engines also were burned..
The firefighters were responding Initial attack Wednesday morning to the Nicholas fire, The Fire was about Five acres at the time.
Battalion chief Bill Mendonca with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection says "All three men were airlifted to UC Davis Medical Center's burn unit in Sacramento". He didn't immediately know the extent of their injuries.
Current Sizeup: Nicholaus fire burned 50 acres of farmland and is contained.
Location: Placer County near the city of Lincoln, which is about 30 miles north of Sacramento.
Update: Two of the firefighters had moderate to severe burns to their faces and arms, while the third was released from a hospital after treatment for minor facial burns, state fire officials said. Two of the firefighters were career firefighters with Cal Fire. The third was a volunteer with the Placer County Fire Department.
Update: All three men were airlifted to UC Davis Medical Center's burn unit in Sacramento.
Initial report: Three Burnover injuries: all three men were airlifted to UC Davis Medical Center's burn unit in Sacramento. Two patients critical by air Cal Star-3, Reach2 to UC Davis, 2nd and 3rd degree Facial burns and Hands, One minor burn injury w/ facial burn Code 3 by ground from Lincoln airport.