Friday, March 23, 2012

CHERRY HILL AND MT. LAUREL UNITS OPERATE ON RT. 295 ROLL OVER

Crews removal patient

Per the highway box  for Interstate 295 southbound, Mt. Laurel Units (3621, 3614, Battalion 36 and BLS 3629) were dispatched southbound and Cherry Hill Units (Rescue 13, Battalion 13, BLS 1393 and EMS-13) were dispatched northbound.
Vehicle after side removal

Upon arrival 3621 reported a vehicle on its wheels after a rollover, with one patient trapped. They went in service with their hydraulic tools. Upon arrival of Rescue 13, they assumed operations with their hydraulics. A hoseline was stretched and Mt. Laurel's crew stoodby on the handline. Patient was extricated at the 17 minute mark.
Vehicle after roll over