Wednesday, April 29, 2009

B-Shift: One Trapped on Woodville Rd

After catching a fire earlier in the shift the B shift was dispatched at 1700 for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment at Woodville Rd and Sweetmans Lane. While en route additional information was received reporting the call in Manalapan and one person heavily entrapped. Engine 3275 arrived pulled a protection line, stabilized the vehicle, and placed the cutters in service to start on a roof removal. Rescue 3285 arrived and additional tools were placed in service to complete a roof removal and spread the the doors on the drivers side due to the heavy intrusion. A ram was utilized to further push the driver side B post of the driver. The crew assisted EMS with getting a ked on the patient and removed onto a backboard. The patient was transported by Medevac to an area hospital. The boys cleared the scene and took in an activated fire alarm on East Pine Branch.