Alameda County firefighter Brandon Franco appears in a photo on a GoFundMe account created to support his medical treatment after he was injured while battling the Corral Fire earlier this month. (GoFundMe)

The Alameda County Fire Department started a GoFundMe account for one of its firefighters who was seriously injured during a wildfire containment earlier this month.

According to the GoFundMe page, Brandon Franco, a 22-year firefighter with the fire department, suffered burns to multiple parts of his body while battling a fast moving grass fire on June 1.

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