Entrapment on Ridge Road
 
By TVFD
December 30, 2016
 

At 1:21pm, TVFD and EMS units were dispatched to an accident with entrapment on Ridge Road in Warwick. Ambulance 89-1 arrived confirming a one vehicle accident up an embankment, with the driver still confined to the vehicle. Crews from Rescue 69 and Engine 69-1 stabilized the vehicle and extricated the injured subject by removing the driver's side door. The victim was transferred to awaiting EMS personnel who safely loaded the patient into the ambulance for transport to the hospital. Fire crews remained to assist with removal of the vehicle, while fire police continued to safely move traffic through the scene.

Final units cleared at 2:22pm.

*Photos courtesy of EMT J. McCully, EHBEMS

 
Units: Rescue 69; Engine 69-1; Fire Police
 
Mutual Aid: Elverson-Honey Brook EMS; Brandywine Medics; State Police