Shortly after midnight on April 4th, 2011 Pinch VFD and WVANG FD units were dispatched to the 2100 block of Greenbriar Street for a single vehicle into the creek. Metro 911 dispatchers quickly updated units of reported entrapment. Rescue 273 arrived first, and Assistant Chief Lyons advised they had a single vehicle on its side, partially in the creek, and confirmed the driver was entrapped. As additional units arrived: the car was stabilized, access was made to the patient, and extrication began. Once the roof had been removed, the patient was extricated and handed off to waiting medics. Kanawha Medic 297 transported the patient to CAMC-General Hospital for further evaluation. The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office is investigation the cause of the accident.
