DATE OF INCIDENT:
10/4/19
PEOPLE INVOLVED IN PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO INCIDENT:
Assistant Fire Chief Steve Armington, Firefighter Evan Armington, Firefighter James Sweigart and Firefighter Corey Foster
DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:
At approximately 1831 hours we responded to a single crash with entrapment. Upon arrival our crew found a vehicle that had crashed into a large tree with impact on the passenger side. The vehicle contained 4 occupants, with the 2 on the driver's side self extricated. The 2 passengers trapped were both female occupants one in her 30's, the mom and the other a 6 year old child. Mom was fatality injured and the child had multiple trauma. With the use of our Amkus rescue tools we quickly extricated the child from the wreck and transferred to EMS. She was transported and is now recovering. Our training and AMKUS tool provided the skills and equipment to do the job.