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Rescue-1 Runs I-95 Entrapment

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By Falmouth Volunteers
November 30, 2008

At 10:30pm, Rescue Squad 1 was alerted for an overturned truck on Interstate 95 at the 141.8 Milemarker. Stafford Communications advised they were multiple reports of a pick-up truck overturned in the median. Engine 9 arrived on scene to find a pick-up truck that had came to rest approximately 15 feet down the embankment resting on a tree with one patient trapped inside. Chief 2 arrived on scene establishing the "I-95 Command" confirming one patient and returned Medic 4.

Rescue Squad 1 arrived on scene and assisted Engine 9 and Engine 2 with stabilization utilizing the winch and snatch block. Crews proceeded in the rain and treacherous terrain to remove the driver's door. The driver was removed in under 13 minutes after the arrival of the Rescue Squad and transported to a local trauma facility.

After extensive cleaning and retrieval of equiment, units returned to service in just over an hour with Engine 9 remaining on scene to assist with lighting for removal of the truck.

Units: E-9, E-2, R-1, M-533, M-4, BC-1, Chief 2(Command)
 

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