Sunday July 13th at 1633hrs the company along with Medic 66-7 (Crozer EMS) were dispatched to Conchester Highway (US Route 322) and Garnet Mine Road for a motor vehicle accident. Assistant Chief Craig E. Small (66-9A) arrived and reported a single vehicle accident westbound with one vehicle overturned in a ditch. Both occupants were able to make it out of the vehicle on their own. Assistant Chief Small had an additional ambulance dispatched since both occupants were injured. Additional Fire Police were requested to assist with directing traffic on the busy highway. Rescue 66 made the response and the crew assisted with stabilizing the vehicle and controlling hazards. Rescue 66 stood by to await the arrival of the tow truck and was available within an hour. Special thanks to the additional fire police who responded to assist.
Units:
Rescue 66
Mutual Aid:
Medic 66-7 (Crozer EMS) and 40-7A (Boothwyn Ambulance)