In the early morning hours, Co.23 (Urbana), Rescue Squad 3 and Medic 23 were alerted for a vehicle accident with entrapment. While enroute Emergency Communications advised Sheriffs Department was on the scene with a single vehicle into utility pole and one occupant trapped. Battalion 901 was the first to arrive and confirm location and situation report, Battalion 901 requested aviation due to patient condition. E231 arrived and pulled a protection line, while RS3 stabalized the vehicle and started extrication of the patient. During the extrication the roof was completely removed and the entire drivers side of the vehicle, the task was completed in approx.15 minutes and the patient turned over to EMS personel. The patient was transported from the scene by Trooper 3 to Baltimore Shock Trauma, the scene was then turned over to the FCSD for investigation and units returned to service.
Units:
Rescue Squad 3, C-3, C3-1, C3-2
Mutual Aid:
Engine 231, Ambulance 239, Medic 23, Battalion 901, EMS 901, MSP Trooper 3, Frederick County Sheriffs Department.