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Engine/Ambulance Run Calvert 205 Crash

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By Firefighter/EMT-B Francis Griffin
April 18, 2011

On April 17, 2011, at 0116 hours, Engine Company 5 and Ambulance 58 were dispatched to Calvert for the motor vehicle collision in the area of the Benedict Bridge. Ambulance 5-8 (F.Griffin) and Rescue Engine 5-2 (A.Stephens) responded with 7. Ambulance 58 arrived to find a car 10 feet into the woods with live wires down across Rt. 231. A medic on scene advised one was trapped. Rescue Engine 52 arrived on location. 52's crew and Calvert Squad 2's crew stabilized the car. Both crews then extricated the patient. Once the patient was out, 58 and 47 immobilized the patient and loaded the patient in the back of 47. 47's crew then transported to the landing zone and 58 returned to service. The patient was flown to P.G. Trauma Center. Rescue Engine 52 remained on scene for another 3 hours providing lights for the police. 52 returned to service around 0430 hours.

Units: Rescue Engine 5-2, Ambulance 5-8, Utility 5
 
Mutual Aid: Calvert Squad 2, Chief 2B, Utility 2, Ambulance 4-7, Ambulance 4-9, and Medic 105
 

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