HC/MANOR ROAD PIN JOB....RESCUE 87 ON THE ASSIST |
| By Captain Mark Ferguson | |
| March 14, 2009 | |
| At 00:21 this morning, rescue 87 was dispatched to Harrison City/Manor Road in the area of Fawcett Place for a vehicle accident with unknown injuries, vehicle overturned, assisting Manor VFD. Police quickly arrived on scene, confirming entrapment with one vehicle on its side. Once entrapment was confirmed, rescue 10 (Adamsburg) was added to the assignment. Rescue 87 went en route with four firefighters and arrived on scene with engine 13. Crews quickly cribbed the vehicle and began to access the the three occupants who were trapped inside. The windshield was removed, allowing EMS to assess the condition of the patients. Once the patients were properly covered, extrication began. A roof flap was performed and the patients were extricated within 10 minutes. Rescue 87 went back in service at approximately 01:30. The cause of the accident is under investigation by Manor Police. |
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| Units: | 13 |
| Mutual Aid: | Rescue 87 and 10 |