Auto accident - entrapment
 
By Deputy Chief Vernon Wachter
February 1, 2019
 

08:55 hours. Stations 6 and 8 dispatched for personal injury collision, Md. 67 at Trego Rd. Upon arrival, Engine 8-1 advised heavy entrapment, vehicle off the roadway into the woods. Deputy Chief 8 (Wachter) requested Frederick Rescue Engine 5-2. Chief 6 (Griffith) assumed command. Engine 8-1, Engine 6-2 crews initiated stabilization and extrication. Upon their arrival, FredCo RE-5-2 provided additional tools and manpower assisting with the extrication. The occupant of the vehicle was removed at 25 minutes into the incident.

 
Units: E-8-1, E-6-2, Medic 1812, Chief 6, Deputy Chief 8, Support 8-0
 
Mutual Aid: Medic 691, Frederick Co. RE-5-2, Frederick Co. Chief 5, Frederick Co. Rescue Squad 19