Contact Information

Date of Submission:

Agency:

North Boston Fire Company

Telephone:

7166490974

Fax:

Email:

foghorn811@verizon.net

Address 1:

7223 Boston State Road

Address 2:

City:

North Boston

State:

NY

Zip:

14110

Country:

USA

Incident Information

Date of Incident:

11-05-05

People Involved in Providing Assistance to Incident:

Incident Command-Assistant Chief David Bernas Extrication Operations- Chief Sean Crotty Safety Officer- F/F Ronald Sprehe Staging Officer- F/F Thomas Kyle Extrication Participants: Fire Capt. Stephen Blasz Fire Lt. Michael Frank F/F Rodeny Carr F/F Vincent Weiss F/F Thomas Ricotta F/F Jeffrey Knowles F/F Natalie Rauch F/F Daryl Kibler F/F David Lisowski F/F John Braun

Description of Incident:

Saturday November 5, 2005 at 2134hrs North Boston Firefighters and Boston EMS were alerted to an Accident with injury at South Abbott Rd and Herman Hill Rd. The intersection is no stranger to accidents. The Southbound Ford Escort 4dr entered into the protected intersection and was T-Boned by a Westbound SUV coming down the hill, impacting the escort on the driver side B Post. The impact forced both vehicles to travel approximately 65-70 feet, coming to rest in a car dealership parking lot. A female occupant was reported as being trapped by arriving Fire Police Units. Crews from Rescue 7 and Engine 2 set up the operation to do a total sidewall removal of the driver side of the vehicle. Utilizing the AMK-25 H/D, AMK-25 E Speedway Cutters, along with the AMK-30CX Spreaders, the job of doing the sidewall removal was accomplished with-in minutes of the arrival of Rescue Units. The Patient was transported to the Regional Trauma Center with Non-Life Threatening Injuries.