Extrication I-495 / Baltimore Ave 21 January 2008
At 1228 hours, Rescue Squad 14 was alerted to the innerloop of I-495 at I-95 for an accident involving about five vehicles. Units arrived on scene and reported they had two trapped.
Rescue Squad 14 with 8 volunteers arrived and found entrapment in two vehicles that were a good distance apart. Crew one took the simo pump, spreaders, cutters, and cribbing to one car and removed a door to free a patient. At the same time, crew two stabilized a car and removed the roof and a door to free a trapped subject.
Extrication was completed quickly by the squad. A total of five patients were transported to area hospitals. Rescue Squad 14 was ready for service at 1258 hours.
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