Two Vehicle Accident w/Entrapment on Route 113

 
By Firefighter Mark Hull
February 25, 2008
 

The Lionville Fire Company was dispatched to a two vehicle crash reported with entrapment on Monday February 25th at 10:26 hours. Chief 47 went onscene confirming the report and assumed 113 command.

Rescue 47, the first piece of apparatus on the scene went into service using hydraulic cutters on the A,B,C posts for roof removal as well as removal of windshield, backglass, and driver side rear window to gain access and free the victim.

The crew of Engine 47-2 handled landing zone operations for Skycare 1 where the entrapped victim was airlifted to a trauma center for treatment. Two other victims were transported via ambulance to a local treatment center.

All units were clear of the scene at 11:16 hours.

 
Units: Chief 47, Rescue 47, Engine 47-2, 47 Fire Police
 
Mutual Aid: Amb 87-1, Medic 87-2, MICU 87-6, & Skycare 1