Vehicle Crash with Entrapment – Elizabeth Twp.
February 10, 2009 by FF184
On Saturday, February 7th, at 0101 hrs. Station 145, 140 Rescue’s 4 and 7 were alerted to Greenock Buena Vista Rd. between Henderson Rd. and Wildcat Hollow Rd. for the vehicle crash, one pickup truck on its side, with a person trapped. 145 Chief arrived and confirmed the dispatch. 140R4 came on location, initiated stabilization, and assisted EMS with patient access. R7 arrived, assisted R4 and both crews initiated disentanglement. 145 Engine arrived and took commands order to pull a protection line. The Jaws were deployed and a roof flap was made to access the patient. Patient was immobilized, secured to a long spine board, then extricated from the vehicle. Units remained on scene till the vehicle was removed.
Greenock Buena Vista Command: 145 Chief (Davenport)
Rescue Ops: 140 Chief (R. Greenawald)
UNITS ON SCENE: 145E, 140R4 R7 SQ4 SQ7, EMS 520, ETPD
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