| At 1254 hours on October 17, 2006, the Lionville Fire Company (47) was dispatched along with Uwchlan EMS (87) to Rt. 113 and Eagleview Blvd. in Uwchlan Township for an auto accident with entrapment.
Assistant 47 went on scene 3 minutes after dispatch to find a single vehicle accident into a utility pole with one subject entrapped.
Rescue 47 arrived on location at 1304 hours and quickly began to stabilize the vehicle and begin extrication. Crews utilized the hydraulic rescue tools (Jaws of Life) to force open the drivers side front door of the vehicle to extricate the victim. Extrication was complete at 1310 hours. Once the victim was extricated, EMS transported the patient to the nearest trauma facility for treatment. All units cleared the incident scene at 1320 hours. |
