Vehicle Rescues
 
By Captain Ryan Sweeney
March 6, 2024
 

On Saturday 3/2/24 Station 56 was dispatched to the intersection of Allendale Rd and Elliott Drive for a accident with injuries. Engine 56-1(King of Prussia) and Squad 56 both responded. Upon arrival of Engine 56-1 it was determined a subject was trapped. Engine 56-1 and Squad 56 placed rescue tools in service to remove the drivers door. Rescue was complete in the first 10 minutes and the patient was removed and transported by Upper Merion EMS to a local trauma center.

On Tuesday 3/5/24 Station 56 was dispatched to Valley Forge Rd and Moore Rd for a reported accident with injuries. Upon arrival of Squad 56 it was determined that for patient care the drivers door needed to be removed. Squad 56 placed rescue tools in service and quickly removed the drivers door. Patient care was started by Upper Merion EMS and two patient's were transported to a local trauma center.