Early Morning MVC on Three Notch Road with Fatality

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By Lieutenant Jason Kurtz
August 22, 2004

At 0147 hours Stations 2, 29, EMS 2 and the ALS Unit were alerted for a Personal Injury Accident on Three Notch Road in the area of the Hills Club. As units were marking up Fireboard advised of a Head-on Collision and possibly one priority 4 patient. With the provided information, Chief-2B requested that another Rescue Squad be added to the assignment, Hughesville Rescue Squad 2 was then alerted.

Ambulance 296 was the first arriving unit confirming one priority 4 and two priority 1 patients, one of which had an arterial bleed. Chief-2A arrived and advised the actual location was Three Notch Road in the area of Lockes Hill Road while establishing the Mechanicsville Command. Rescue Squad-2 and Engine-23 arrived simultaneously, both crews began to assist with patient care and start extrication on the occupants of the white truck. Command then requested 2 helicopters for the priority 1 patients. After both patients were extricated Troopers 2 and 7 airlifted them to PGGH, Engine-23 handled the Landing Site.

All units remained on the scene to assist SMCSO with their investigation. All units were the clear of the scene and in quarters by 0435 hours.

Units: Rescue Squad-2, Engine-23, Chief-2A
 
Mutual Aid: Charles Rescue Squad-2, Ambulance-296, Charles Ambulance-28, EMS-29, Medic-1, Trooper-2, Trooper-7
 

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