Early Morning Entrapment
 
By FF Patrick Clark
November 22, 2014
 

On 11/22 at 0901 hrs. Pinch Fire Department along with automatic mutual aid departments responded to the 1200 block of Greenbrier St for a reported auto accident with entrapment. Crews arrived on scene to find a two vehicle crash head on style with two patients entrapped in their vehicles. Crews immediately went to work stabilizing the vehicles and performing extrication.

All patients were successfully extricated and turned over to EMS for transport to the local trauma center. The roadway remained closed while a reconstruction of the accident was performed and all debris removed from the roadway.

 
Units: Engine 23, Rescue 2
 
Mutual Aid: Engine 274 (130th Fire Department), Engine 454 (Charleston Fire Department), Rescue 481 (Charleston Fire Department), Rescue 482 (Charleston Fire Department), BC450 (Shift Commander - Charleston Fire Department), AS408 (EMS Supervisor - Charleston Fire Department), Kanawha Medic 609
 
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