Serious Crash in the Boro

At 10:45 hours on Friday February 15th, 2008 communications transmitted the MVA assignment for a 2 car crash with injuries on Grow av. in front of Country Land Marks. Montrose EMS was on scene with in minutes finding an occupant in the sedan with serious injuries requesting rescue and the Medical Helicopter to respond. United 11 (P. Sprout) marked on scene and upon hearing the report from EMS Requested United 13 (C.E. Daly) handle the command on the scene and responded to set up the Landing Zone. United Rescue and Engine 2 Responded with 4 members. The rescue Marked on scene with united 13 to find 2 cars in the road with a T-bone accident. EMS had gained Patient access.

 

The Crew from the rescue went to work stabilizing the sedan and assisted EMS with rapidly removing the patient out the drivers side of the vehicle. The Patient from the sedan was transported by EMS to the landing zone. As the ambulance was arriving at the LZ the helicopter had to abort due to the snow that had started falling. The patient was then transported by ground. Crews remained on scene while police finished the investigation and the tow service removed the vehicle. No other injuries were reported and crews were in service in just under and hour. 

 

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