On Friday, October 30, 2026, at 2207 hours, units were dispatched to the intersection of Asher Road and Oxley Drive in Mechanicsville following reports of a motor vehicle collision with entrapment. Dispatch information indicated a collision involving a motorcycle and a passenger car, with a patient trapped beneath the vehicle.
Chief 2, Chief 2A, Chief 2B, Rescue Squad 2, Engine 22, and Engine Tanker 24 responded with 18 personnel. SYSCOM was placed on standby.
Chief 2 arrived on scene, established command, and confirmed one patient was trapped beneath the vehicle. Chief 2 immediately requested a Category A Priority 1 flyout and designated Country Lakes Park for the landing zone.
Chief 2A assumed the role of Extrication Group Supervisor. Crews utilized cribbing, and jacks, successfully freeing the patient at 2218 hours.
The patient was transferred to EMS care, transported to the landing site, and airlifted by Trooper 7 to an area trauma center.
Command was terminated at 2233 hours. |
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