McAdoo Fire Co. Inc.

Date 1-02-08   Time 06:30   Type-MVA   Box-29-EMS & Fire

McAdoo Fire and EMS dispatched to 1000 Tresckow Road Carbon County for a 2 car MVA with heavy entrapment. McAdoo BLS 920 got on scene found a pick up truck and a car that were involved in a head on collision. BLS crew found the driver of the truck on the ground outside near the driver door. Patient 2 in the car still entrapped. Hazle Twp rescue was also dispatched and when they arrived they removed the vehicles doors and roof with the jaws. Total time of extrication was 20 minutes. Beaver meadows engine was dispatched to the McAdoo Industrial park to set up a LZ for Pen Star 5. McAdoo BlS crew transported the driver of the truck to the LZ and was flown to St Lukes, Bethlehem. The patient from the car that had to be extricated was flown by the 2nd due helicopter. On scene for 1 hour.

Units on scene

Hazle Twp. Rescue 101, Utility 10
Tresckow Chief 29-01
McAdoo Engine 49-15
Medic 11E
Medic 11G
McAdoo BLS 920
Beaver Meadows Engine 21-12 (LZ)
PSP
Carbon Co. Penndot

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