On the morning of Monday May 18th, 2009 at 05:25 hours United fire and
Montrose E.M.S. were alerted for a 1 vehicle roll over 2 miles north of
town on SR 29, with the occupant out of the vehicle. United 11 would
respond and while responding would be notified by two members on scene
the the sole occupant was ejected from the vehicle with serious
injuries. Members on scene would request the air medical to respond.
United rescue 1 and Engine 2 would respond to the scene. United 11 would
arrive and establish the 29 north command requesting Fire Police to
close the road and snake creek be dispatched to help with traffic. The
crew from the rescue would initiate patient care while waiting for
E.M.S. to arrive the engine would be directed to the high school to
handle the L.Z. Once the patient was removed crews remained on scene
while PSP did the investiagation and the tow service removed the
vehicle. Crews returned to service around 07:00.
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