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Motorcycle Accident

 
 
Mon, Jun 10th, 2013 5:01:00 pm - At 5:01pm, Rescue 42 was alerted for a motorcycle accident on Route 41 south of Route 30. Deputy 42 arrived on location reporting one person down on the highway. Ambulance 5-2-1 arrives on location and quickly tends to the patient while the crew of Rescue 42 controls the fluids on the highway. The motorcycle was up-righted and wheeled to a nearby parking lot. Fire Police ...More Info and Pictures

Spill Control
Wed, Jun 5th, 2013 2:53:00 pm - At 2:58pm, Rescue 42 was summoned to the 600 block of Mount Vernon Rd to assist the White Horse Fire Company for spill control after an accident.  Deputy 49 arrived on location and reported that a large crop sprayer was across the roadway and leaking hydraulic fluid.  At that time it was found to be in our first due and Chief 42 set up command.  Crews from 49 and ...More Info and Pictures

 

Overturned Vehicle with Entrapment

 
 
Sun, May 19th, 2013 5:52:00 pm - At 5:52pm, Rescue 42 was summoned to the intersection of Route 340 and New Holland Rd in Leacock Township to assist the Intercourse Fire Company (44) for a vehicle accident with entrapment.  The first arriving fire official reported a 2 vehicle accident with a patient trapped in the overturned vehicle.  The 44 crews performed stabilization of the vehicle and began to work on removing the drivers ...More Info and Pictures

Brush Fire
Wed, May 1st, 2013 12:58:00 pm - At 12:58pm, the Gap Fire Company was dispatched to 836 Newport Ave for a brush fire. As Chief 42 (Wenger) responded, LCWC had relayed further information of a brush fire approximately 100 feet wide. Chief 42 arrived on location confirming the report and had Engine 42-2 to one end of the brush fire and Rescue 42 to the other end to head it off. Due ...More Info and Pictures

 

Vehicle Accident

 
 
Fri, Apr 26th, 2013 2:13:00 pm - At 2:13pm, Rescue 42 was requested to a vehicle accident at Rt 41 and Rt 30 for a vehicle accident. Chief 42 (Wenger) arrives on location requests the crew of Rescue 42 to de-energize the vehicle and spill control. Jacob Dolbow gains access to the battery to de-energize the vehicle. Ambulances 5-2-1 and 5-2-1 from Christiana were summoned to evaluate the occupants of both vehicles. ...More Info and Pictures

Tractor Trailer vs Vehicle Accident
Tue, Apr 23rd, 2013 3:16:00 pm - At 3:16pm, the Gap Fire Company was alerted to a vehicle accident at 5827 Lincoln Hwy involving a tractor trailer and a vehicle. Chief 42 (Wenger) arrived on location confirming the accident, requesting the crew of Rescue 42 to stabilize and de-power the vehicle. As the vehicles were off to the side of the road, traffic was able to continue to flow in both directions ...More Info and Pictures