Kimberton, Pennsylvania
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Photos on following pages from actual emergency calls.

2 CAR HEAD-ON ACCIDENT LEAVES BOTH DRIVERS TRAPPED 

Monday December 11,2006

At 2115 Hrs County communications alerted Kimberton Fire (61 & 72), and West End EMS (67) for an accident with entrapment on Charlestown Road @ Markley Lane in Charlestown Twp. Upon arrival Chief 61 assumed command and requested additional EMS units from 67 & Ambulance 5 (East Whiteland). Rescue 61 began extrication on vehicle #1 and Ladder 65 (who was returning from a training session nearby) began working on vehicle #2. The crew from Rescue 72 then came in and supported extrication operations. Rescue 61 completed their extrication at 2139 hrs & vehicle #2 was completed at 2211 hrs. Both drivers were flown from the scene by aeromedical helicopters (Pennstar2 & Skycare1). Units cleared the scene by 2337 hrs.

Photos by Chief Fields

EMS Begins care on patient in vehicel #1
Extrication begins on Vehicle #1
Phoenixville Firefighters from Lad65 begin extrication on vehicle #2
Crews work on vehicle #1
Vehicle #1 - extrication continues
View of Vehicle #1 looking down the street
Pa State troopers begin gathering paperwork
Extrication complete
Crews work together on vehicle #2
Crews work together on vehicle #2
Extrication complete on vehicle #2
 

Previous Incidents

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2006

2003 Incidents


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