A Shift and Volunteers Take In Early Morning Entrapment

 
By Chief Benjamin Nalborczyk
May 28, 2013
 

Around 0720hrs on May 28th, RE153(Lt. Rinker) was dispatched to an Automatic Fire Alarm in the Summerfield Subdivision, immediately following that dispatch A159(FF Edwards), E152(Capt Broyles) and Car15(Capt Lawson) responded to a report of one trapped in a vehicle at Gas House Pk and Boyers Mill Rd with a total of 11 personnel. First arriving Car15 advised that he had a van on its side with one trapped giving an updated location of the 7100blk of Boyers Mill Rd. BC902(BC Healy) arrived and was assigned to be the Rescue Group supervisor with E152, RE153 and RS24 operating under him, he directed units to utilize RE153's RESCUE 42 system and Highlift Jacks to stabilize the vehicle and remove the windshield to extricate the patient. E331(LT Stitely) advanced a protection line for the rescue. Good job done by all to rapidly extricate the patient from the vehicle.

 
Units: A159, RE153, E152, CAR15
 
Mutual Aid: RS24, E331, SFTY901, EMS901, BC902, C24