MVA with Entrapment

The company along with Ambulance and Medic 46, Rescue 45 were dispatched to Route 322 and Bradford Ave for an auto accident with entrapment. Chief 39 and Assistant 45 made the response and were advised that there was a report of multiple vehicles with one patient trapped. Assistant 45 arrived on location with a four vehicle accident with one patient trapped and requested a second ambulance and fire police to close Route 322. Due to the evening rush hour, Stations 39,45,46,49 and 6 fire police were dispatched to close Route 322 and Bradford Ave. Rescue 45 arrived to begin extrication while the crew from Rescue 39 assisted them and Engine 39-1's crew deployed a handline and fire extinguishers for protection. The patient was extricated and transported to a local hospital. Units assisted with debris and fluid cleanup and cleared the scene allowing for the road to be re-opened.