Four firefighters and a tow truck driver were transported to the hospital following an accident involving a pesticide truck and semi Friday morning.

The accident happened on SR 70 & Ogleby Creek Rd in Myakka City.

The firefighters were working the crash scene when they were exposed to gas. The first responders along with the driver were taken to Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

Two other patients were transported to Blake Medical Center in Bradenton.