A-group Rescue MVA



Squrt 51 and Rescue 13 operating



At the intersection of Cuthbert Blvd. and Hampton Rd. units were dispatched to a MVA/Rescue assignment. Additional information reported enroute advised that a private ambulance on location was reporting 1 trapped and they were attempting to extricate. Medic 400 arrived and confirmed one trapped.


Extrication Complete




Intrusion into passenger compartment

 Squrt 51 arrived and stabilized the vehicle and started the extrication. Battalion 13 arrived and confirmed one still heavily trapped and Rescue 13 to go into service. Units operated for  for the removal and around the 15 minute mark, the patient was extricated and transported to the trauma unit.

Early Morning Fire in Vacant Dwelling



Division C

 

After 1st line in service


Early on Sunday morning 9/2 A-group was dispatched to this fire.
A cell phone call was received for a report of a house on fire in the 100 block of Edison Road. Upon the arrival of BLS 1392 they reported a fire to the rear of a vacant dwelling. Ladder 1324 arrived and confirmed a fire to the B/C corner of the dwelling and it appeared to be a dwelling under renovation.





Making entry in Division C

 Squad 13 arrived and secured their own water supply and stretched an 1 3/4" handline to the rear while Ladder 24 forced entry to the front and back of the dwelling.
The external fire was extinguished and a second line was stretched by Engine 22 to the interior to check for extension. The ceilings were pulled in the area of the fire and fire in that location was extinguished. Overhaul was completed in the area of the fire and there was no more extension. FM 13 responded for the fire investigation.