Date of Incident:
08/19/2016
People Involved in Providing Assistance to Incident:
- Donnie Perry- Chief
- Delaine McWhorter- Captain
- Jason Mullins- Captain
- Bill Sherrill- Deputy Chief
- Bradley Consalvo- Trainee
- Spencer Alves- Trainee
- Andrew Donawa- Trainee
Statesville Fire Department
- Gary Styers- Chief
- Jason Myrick- Captain
- Josh Smith- Captain
- Keith Menster- Captain
- Glenn Kurfees- LT
- Wayne Hill- LT
- Ben McLain- FF
- Jared Quarrels- FF
- Jimmy Case- FF
- Brett Compton- FF
- Scott Butler- FF
Description of Incident:
Dispatched to a Motor vehicle accident. Retoned as pin in. Statesville Fire and Iredell Rescue extricated driver was pinned by her feet under the dash of the car. A medium sized ram was used to push the dash. With the ram fully extended, the dash was not moved enough to free legs. Placed a wedge in the relief cuts that were done by the cutters. AMKUS spreader and chains were used to pull the steering column which gained2-3 inches enough to free her legs. Pt was placed on backboard and moved to EMS care and control.