Battalion One Extricates One

Thursday, March 19th, 11:15pm.
Moyers Corners Stations 1 and 4 were alerted to a motor vehicle collision on Soule Road near Route 57. Initial reports indicated that a vehicle had struck a tree. Rescue 4 [Lt. Zaferakis] and Battalion 1 [Crispin] arrived within minutes of the dispatch.

Upon arrival, Rescue 4 reported that the driver of the vehicle would need minor extrication. Engine 11 [Lt. Delong] arrived moments later. The Engine 11 crew stretched and manned a handline, checked for vehicle hazards,  and assisted the rescue company with the extrication. Squad 4 also responded and assisted the rescue company. Rescue 4's crew "popped" the driver's door and packaged the patient for the awaiting NOVA ambulance crew. Total extrication time was 14 minutes. The driver was transported to an area hospital by NOVA.

Units operating:
Rescue 4 - Lt. Zaferakis, Rescue Officer
Engine 11 - Lt. Delong, Safety Officer
Battalion 1 - BC Crispin, Command
Squad 4 - FF Kennedy