RESCUE UPDATE:
12/31/06 1313hrs
- MVA, 7th Ave. & Terrace St. Carbondale City
A reported 2 car
crash with injuries and fluids down brought out Cottage crews on this New
Year's Eve. Units arrived to find a minor MVA with all occupants
refusing EMS. Rescue 51 was cancelled enroute.
R51, 51-9, E51,
CPD
12/31/06 0340hrs
- MVA, 300 block Main St. Simpson
An early start to
New Year's Eve for the Rescue 51 crews as they were sent along with Cottage
EMS and Station 61 fire for the car into a pole. Units arrived to
find a van that rolled over at least once before striking the pole, shearing
it half, bringing down all the wires and a few transformers. The
occupant was self extricated and was transported to MCH by Cottage EMS.
Rescue stayed on scene for along with E61-4 until the scene was cleaned
up.
R51, 51-9, CH2,
E61-4, PSP
12/30/06 1038hrs
- MVA, N. Scott St. Carbondale City
Rescue 51 and Cottage
EMS were sent to the injury accident. Rescue was cancelled enroute as it
was not needed. R51, 51-9, E51, CPD
12/27/06 0953hrs
- MVA, Owego Turnpike & Dundaff St. Fell Twp.
A car into a tree
brought rescue and EMS crews from Cottage to the top of the Owego Turnpike.
The first arriving EMS unit found a 1 car accident with the single occupant
out of the vehicle. R51 arrived and assisted crews from Station 61
control hazards. EMS transported the victim to Marian Community.
R51, 51-9, E61-4,
PSP
12/26/06 1700hrs
- MVA, Brooklyn St.
Carbondale City
Rescue 51, Cottage EMS and CFD were sent to the reported car vs. pole.
Units were advised that the pt was "confined, but not entrapped" in the
vehicle. R51 was the first arriving unit to find the victim out of
the vehicle. The victim refused EMS treatment. R51 stabilized
the vehicle and provided lighting for the CPD investigation.
R51, 51-9, CH3,
E51, CPD
12/24/06 0440hrs
- MVA, 7th. Ave. & Church St., Carbondale City
An early awakening
on Christmas Eve for Rescue 51 as we were sent to the reported vehicle
into a pole with an unresponsive driver. Units arrived to find the
single occupant out of the vehicle in police custody. He was transported
by Cottage EMS for an evaluation. Rescue services were not needed.
R51, 51-9, CH4,
E51, CPD
12/22/06 2330hrs
- MVA, 8th Ave. & Main St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS &
Rescue were sent along with CFD for the MVA with injuries. Units arrived
to find a minor MVA with no injuries. EMS obtained refusals.
R51, 51-9, E51,
CPD
12/21/06 1210hrs
- Structure fire River St. Carbondale City
Cottage Rescue and
EMS were dispatched to assist the Carbondale FD with the reported structure
fire. R51 arrived shortly after CFD units to find a working fire
on division 2. A 2nd alarm brought a second EMS unit to the scene.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
E51, S51, L51, R51-1, L58, E24, E59, R59, CPD
12/16/06 0002hrs
- Car Fire Main St. Simpson
Rescue 51 and Cottage
EMS were dispatched to the reported car fire near the Simpson bridge.
Just as units were responding C61 cancelled all units as no car fire was
found.
R51, 51-9, Station
61
12/15/06 1830hrs
- MVA, pedestrian struck, Belmont St. Carbondale City
Cottage units were
dispatched to the reported child struck by a vehicle. Due to a dispatch
error, R51's tones were never hit, therefore R51 did not respond.
Cottage EMS was assisted by E51 at the scene and transported the child
to CMC.
51-9, CH2, E51,
CPD
12/15/06 1610hrs
- MVA, Clidco Dr. Carbondale City.
Cottage units were
sent to assist the Carbondale PD on an MVA with possible injuries.
Due to a dispatch error, the rescue tones were not hit, therefore R51 did
not respond. Cottage EMS transported one injured person to MCH.
51-9, CPD
12/14/06 1830hrs
- MVA, Salem Ave. & Terrace St. Carbondale City.
Rescue 51, Cottage
EMS and CFD were sent to the accident with injuries. R51 portables
arrived to find that rescue services were not needed, cancelling R51 just
as it began it's response. Cottage EMS transported the injured to
MCH.
R51, 51-9, E51,
CPD
12/14/06 1126hrs
-- MVA, Casey Highway at exit 7
Cottage EMS and
Rescue were sent along with Carbondale Twp. fire units for the reported
injury accident. Units arrived to find a 2 car crash with all patients
self extricated. Cottage EMS transported two patients to Wayne Memorial
Hospital. The rescue assisted with vehicle stabilization and cleanup.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
E60, S62, PSP
12/12/06 1608hrs
-- Pedestrian struck, Rt. 6 Carbondale City.
Cottage EMS &
Rescue were sent to the reported pedestrian struck by a car in front of
Kost Tire in Carbondale. Cottage EMS transported the patient to Marian
Community. Rescue services were not needed.
R51, 51-9, CH2,
E51, CPD
12/10/06 1520hrs
-- MVA, Rt.6 Carbondale Twp.
Units were sent
to the 2 car MVA with injuries. Units arrived to find a minor MVA with
little or no damage to either vehicle. EMS crews transported one
and obtained some refusals.
R51, 51-8, E60,
S62, PSP
12/10/06 1410hrs
-- MVA, Rt. 106 Fell Twp.
Units were sent
to the 2 car MVA with injuries. Units arrived to find a minor MVA with
little or no damage to either vehicle. EMS crews transported one
to CMC and obtained two refusals. No rescue services needed.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
CH2, E61-4, PSP
12/6/06 1650hrs
-- Gas leak, Cottage Sub Station - Canaan St.
The rescue and EMS
responded along with the city fire dept. to our very own substation for
the reported gas leak. Units arrived to find a broken main at the
rear of the building. The gas was immediately shut off until repairs
can be made.
R51, 51-9, E51,
S51, CPD
12/5/06 2030hrs -
MVA, Rt 171 Vandling
Rescue 51 was sent
to assist Station 42, Rescue 41, Forest City EMS and Mobile 9 on the rollover
on Rt 171 in Vandling Boro. Units arrived to find the accident in
Fell Twp. which brought Station 61 to the scene. Upon the arrival
of R51, E42, R41 and E61-4 had established the scene. R51 returned
to service on the scene.
R51, Mobile 9, E61-4,
E42, R41, FC EMS, PSP
11/29/2006
1200hrs -- MVA, Dundaff St. Carbondale City R51, Cottage ALS/BLS
and CFD were dispatched to the reported pedestrian struck near the post
office on Dundaff St. Units arrived to find a male sitting on the
side of the roadway suffering minor injuries after being hit by a truck.
The R51 crew assisted Cottage EMS along with members of CFD in packaging
the patient who was transported to Marian Community. R51, 51-9, CH2, E51,
CPD
11/25/06
2200hrs -- EMS assist, Casey Highway
R51 was dispatched
to assist Cottage EMS for the reported "body in the roadway" in one of
the westbound lanes near exit 7 on the Casey Highway. A R51 portable quickly
arrived to find the "body" to be a sleeping bag. All units were returned
to service.
R51, 51-9, CH2,
E60
11/20/06 1800hrs
-- Vehicle leaking gas - LVIH at the scenic overlook
R51 and Station
60 were sent to the above for the reported Jeep leaking a large amount
of gasoline. As R51 arrived it was placed back into service by Chief
60 because the leak was minimal.
R51, 51-9, E60,
S62
11/19/06 0810hrs
-- MVA, Meredith St. Carbondale Twp.
R51, Cottage EMS
and CTFD were originally dispatched to the Casey Highway at exit 7 for
a reported car over an embankment. Lackawanna Co. Comm Center then
advised that the call is on Meredith St. Units arrived to find a
truck at the bottom of the large culm pile that appeared to have rolled
from the top. Members of R51 and E60 made their way the approximately
500 feet off the roadway to assess the vehicle. No patients were
found. Units returned to service while PSP handled the vehicle removal.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
CH2, E60, S62, PSP
11/16/06 1607hrs
-- MVA, Northwest Rd. Fell Twp.
R51 & 51-9 were
sent with FTFD for the reported vehicle rollover with injuries. R51
portables quickly arrived to find a SUV on it's roof into a tree with the
single occupant self extricated. 51-9/CH3 arrived and assumed patient
care. R51 & E61-4 arrived and held the scene until the vehicle
was removed.
R51, 51-9, CH3,
E61-4, E42, FCPD, PSP
11/15/06 1530hrs
-- MVA, Casey Highway at Exit 7, Carbondale Twp.
R51, Cottage ALS/BLS
and Carbondale Twp. fire units were sent to the reported MVA with one car
rolled over with injuries. Unit arrived to find 2 patients self extricated.
R51 stabilized the vehicles using the Junk Yard Dog struts while Cottage
EMS transported one to CMC and obtained one refusal. Cottage EMS
also transported one non MVA related patient from the scene to Marian Community.
The R51 crew also assisted with scene clean up.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
CH2, CH3, E60, S62, PSP
11/4/06 1430hrs --
MVA, LVIH Exit 7, Carbondale Twp.
R51 was sent with
Cottage EMS and Station 60 fire units for the reported MVA with fluids
down. R51 portables arrived to find a minor MVA with patient refusals,
no need for Rescue. R51 returned prior to arrival. R51, 51-9,
E60, S62
10/28/06 1400hrs
-- Brush Fire, Dundaff St. Fell Twp.
R51 was sent along
with 61 fire for the reported brush fire. R51 arrived and was
returned by command 61 a short time later. 51, E61-3
10/27/06 1530hrs
-- MVA, Brooklyn St. & Clidco Dr. Carbondale City
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD were dispatched to assist the Carbondale PD for an accident with
a child injured. Units arrived to find a minor MVA with no fire or
rescue services needed. Cottage EMS transported two to Marian Community.
R51, 51-9, S51,
CPD
10/27/06 1430hrs
-- MVA, Brooklyn St. & Cottage St. Carbondale City
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD were dispatched to assist CPD at an accident with a patient complaining
of neck pain. Units arrived to find a minor MVA with no rescue or
fire services needed. Cottage EMS obtained refusals from all patients.
R51, 51-9, S51,
CPD
***CALL #214, BEATING
2005's TOTAL OF 213***
10/26/06 2030hrs
-- Commercial structure fire, Weis Market, Brooklyn St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS / Rescue
were sent along with CFD for the reported fire on the roof of the supermarket.
Units arrived to find the store being evacuated and a smoke condition on
the roof. CFD found a faulty air conditioning unit and all units
returned within 30 minutes.
R51, 51-9, E51,
S51, L51, R51-1, CPD
10/19/06 1505 --
MVA, Rt. 6 in front of Peebles, Carbondale City
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD units were sent to the MVA with possbile injuries and fluids down.
Units arrived to find all occupants self extricated. R51 stabilized
the vehicles while CFD controlled hazards. Cottage EMS transported
one person to Marian Community with minor injuries.
R51, 51-9, E51,
CPD
10/18/06 1045hrs
-- Fire Alarm, J&W Quick Mart Main St. Simpson
R51, R51-2 and Cottage
EMS were dispatched to assist Station 61 with the automatic alarm.
R51 proceded to the scene while R51-2 stoodby at the hydrant.
Units cleared as no fire was found.
R51, R51-2, 51-9,
E61-4, E61-3, L51 (on standby E41, E42)
10/17/06 1615hrs
-- Fire Alarm - Gentex, Simpson
R51 was again dispatched
to the scene while R51-2 was placed on standby for the box alarm
at Gentex. Units arrived to find no fire and returned to service.
R51, R51-2, 51-9,
E51, L51, E61-4
10/17/06 1510 --
Fire alarm -- Gentex, Simpson
R51 was dispatched
to the scene while R51-2 was placed on standby for the box alarm
at Gentex. Units arrived to find no fire and returned to service.
R51, R51-2, 51-9,
E51, L51, E61-4
10/16/06 1604hrs
-- MVA, Canaan St. Carbondale City
R51, Cottage ALS/BLS,
CFD & CPD were sent to the reported child struck by a vehicle
near our substation on Canaan St. R51 portables arrived to
find the child inside a residence with minor injuries. The patient
was transported by EMS crews.
R51, 51-9, CH4,
E51, CPD
10/15/06 1855 --
Structure Fire - 42nd St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS was
sent along with CFD units for the reported garage fire. R51,
on the road with 6, responded non-emergent to assist EMS/fire crews.
All units were returned shortly after arrival as the
homeowner put the
fire out.
R51, 51-9, E51,
S51, CPD
10/15/06 1835
-- MVA, River St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS/Rescue
were sent along with CPD & CFD for the reported pedestrian struck
by a vehicle. The first arriving units found the pedestrian
to be a dog. All units were returned to service.
R51, 51-9, CH2,
E51, CPD
10/15/06 0740
-- LZ setup - Hendrick's
Rescue 51, Squad
51 and 51-9 were sent for the incoming medical helecopter at the
Hendrick's landing zone. R51 set up the daytime LZ while 51-9
transported the crew and patient.
R51, 51-9, S51
10/11/06 1111hrs
-- Gas leak - Morss Ave. Fell Twp.
R51 was dispatched
along with Cottage EMS and Station 61 for the reported natural gas
leak. Units arrived to find the gas company had the situation
under control and all units returned.
R51, 51-9, E61-4
10/10/06 1720hrs
-- MVA, Rt. 6 Carbondale City
Cottage EMS, R51,
CFD & CPD were sent to the reported motor vehicle accident with
injuries. Units arrived to find a minor MVA with all parties
refusing treatment. R51 was cancelled prior to responding.
R51, 51-9, E51,
CPD
10/9/06 0845 -- MVA,
Rt. 6 Carbondale Twp.
Cottage EMS &
Rescue were sent along with area 60 fire units for the 1 car MVA
with reported injuries. Units arrived to find a vehicle that
struck the guardrail. The single occupant was refusing treatment.
R51 assisted S62 at the scene.
R51, 51-9, S62,
60PD, PSP
10/8/06 1300hrs
-- MVA, Rt 171, Fell Twp.
Cottage units were
sent along with Station 61 for the injury accident. Units
arrived to find a one car MVA with 2 injuries. The R51 crew
assisted EMS crews with patient care and assisted E61-4 crews at the
scene.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
E61-4, PSP
10/8/06 0800
-- Standby for the 2006 Steamtown Marathon
Cottage crews joined
crews from all through the county to standby for the marathon as
the runners passed through our coverage area.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
51-7, 51-10, CH1
10/8/06 0110hrs
-- MVA, Brooklyn St. Carbondale City
R51, Cottage EMS,
CFD & CPD units were dispatched to the reported rollover with
the vehicle smoking. 51-9 quickly arrived to find 2 self extricated
victims. R51 provided lighting and assisted E51 crews with
stabilization and hazard control. The two victims refused treatment.
R51, 51-9, CH4,
E51, CPD
10/7/06 1238hrs
-- MVA, Gordon Ave. Carbondale Twp.
Cottage EMS, Rescue
51 and CTFD units were sent to the reported car vs. pole with injuries.
Units arrived to find the victim self extricated and refusing treatment.
The R51 crew assisted with hazard
control.
R51, 51-9, E60,
S62, PSP
10/1/06 2140hrs --
MVA, Brooklyn St. & Cottage St. Carbondale City
The reported injury
accident brought out crews from R51, Cottage EMS and CFD. Units
arrived to find a vehicle that went off the road and struck a very large
rock, with the vehicle now resting on the rock
with one patient
self extricated and one still in the vehicle. Crews extricated
the non-entrapped victim and both were taken by Cottage ALS/BLS crews
to the trauma center. R51 remained for lighting and
cleanup. R51, 51-9,
51-8, CH2, E51, CPD
9/30/06 -- LifeFlight
Landing, Hendrick's LZ
For only the 2nd
time this year, R51 was not able to respond to a call. LifeFlight
3 came to town to do a medical transport out of Marian Community.
Cottage EMS and CFD handled the LZ duties.
51-9, S51, CPD
9/28/06 2130hrs --
Structure fire, Prompton, Wayne Co.
Rescue 51 was dispatched
along with Rescue 59 to assist Station 94 (Prompton, Wayne Co.) for the
reported fully involved structure fire with entrapment. While enroute
both rescues were returned per command.
R51, R59, Wayne
Co. units
9/27/06 1830hrs --
HazMat, Rt. 6 Carbondale
As Cottage units
were clearing from Birch Hills we were dispatched along with CFD
units for the report of a tanker truck leaking a chemical.
Units arrived to find no tankers in the area and the call back number
was not answered. All units returned to service.
R51, 51-9, E51,
S51, R51-1, E24, EMA 51, CPD
9/27/06 1935hrs --
Evacuation drill, Birch Hills Residence, Simpson
A pre-planned drill
brought crews to the personal care home for their annual drill.
R51, R51-2, 51-9,
51-8, 51-7, E61-4, E51, L51, R59
9/27/06 1150hrs --
MVA, Lincoln Ave. & Main St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS &
Rescue were dispatched along with CPD & CFD for the reported
2 car MVA with injuries. Units arrived to find 4 patients, 2
of whom refused care. One non-entrapped patient was extricated by
crews and transported along with a pediatric patient to Marian.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
CH1, E51, CPD
9/26/06 0822hrs --
MVA, Rt. 106, Fell Twp.
The call for a motor
vehicle accident brought Cottage EMS and rescue along with Station
61 to the intersection of Rt 106 & Sandy Banks Rd. R51
& 51-9 arrived to find a 2 car MVA, one of which rolled over at
least once, with all patients self extricated. R51-2 & 51-8 arrived
along with E61-4 a short time later. The rescue crews assisted the
EMS crews with one patient while the other refused. Both vehicles
were stabilized and all hazards were controlled. R51 & E61-4
crews then helped clean up the scene. R51, R51-2, 51-9, 51-8, CH2,
CH4, E61-4, PSP
9/23/06 1426hrs --
MVA, Casey Highway, Carbondale Twp.
R51, Cottage EMS
and Station 60 were dispatched to the reported MVA with injuries
at exit 7 on the Casey Highway. Units arrived at exit 7 to
find nothing. A R51 portable then called in after he located the
accident near the scenic overlook westbound. A car traveling
eastbound reportedly blew a tire, crossed the median and struck the
westbound guardrail. All victims were self extricated and only one of
the three occupants required EMS care. R51 helped with hazard control
and traffic diversion.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
E60, S62, PSP
9/22/06 1130hrs
-- Assist Cottage EMS, Dundaff St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS was
dispatched to the medical type call for the person not responding
to a medical alert alarm. The EMS crew arrived to find a secured
home with no response from the resident inside. R51 was summoned
for forceable entry. Just as the rescue arrived the EMS/Rescue
crews were notified that the resident was accounted for, at a doctor's
appointment. R51, 51-9
9/21/06 1400hrs
-- Assist Cottage EMS, Maple St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS requested
the assistance of R51 for lifting assistance on the medical call.
R51, 51-9, CH3
9/20/06 1830hrs
-- Assist Cottage EMS, Homestead St. Simpson
Cottage EMS was
dispatched to the reported 35 year old cardiac arrest just as the
R51 crews were assembling for training night. The R51 crew
responded and assisted with the call. R51, 51-9, CH3
9/20/06 0847hrs
-- MVA, Washington St. Carbondale City.
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD were sent to the reported dump truck vs. residence.
Units arrived to find that the dump truck struck and sheared a utility
pole causing the wires to come down before striking
the residence.
The R51 crew assisted CFD at the scene. R51, 51-9, CH1, E51, CPD
9/18/06 1020hrs
-- MVA, Brooklyn St. @ our main station.
R51 members who
were at the station were alerted to an MVA in front of our station
on Rt. 6. R51 personnel assisted with traffic control as no injuries
were suffered and no other services were needed.
R51, CPD
9/17/06 1150hrs --
MVA, Canaan St. & Rt. 6, Carbondale Twp.
R51 and Cottage
EMS were dispatched to assist Station 60 for the MVA with reported
injuries. Units arrived to find 2 injured. The R51 crew
assisted the EMS crews and helped with hazard control and cleanup.R51,
51-9, CH4, E60, S62, PSP
9/15/06
2045hrs -- MVA, Rt 171, Fell Twp.
R51, Cottage BLS/ALS
and Station 61 were dispatched to a reported MVA, head on with entrapment
and possible fire. While units were responding a portable from
Station 42 arrived and reported one
entrapped and two
patients in the roadway. Cottage and FTFD units arrived and
went to work stabilizing the vehicles. EMS crews promptly began
patient treatment while the R51 crew began extrication efforts.
Forest City EMS was requested for the 3rd patient. Personnel from
E61-4 assisted the R51 crew by stabilizing the vehicle and providing
fire protection. The R51 crew used the Hurst spreaders and cutters
to gain access to the semi-responsive victim. The victim was
extricated
in less than 10
minutes and was handed over to EMS crews. Three patients were
transported by Cottage and FC EMS. R51 held at the scene with
E61-4 providing lighting and hazard control, using over 80lbs of
absorbent. Units remained for a few hours while PSP investigated.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
51-7, CH3, CH4, E61-4, FP61, FP42, PSP
9/9/06 0355hrs --
MVA, Church St. & 9th Ave.
Carbondale City
R51 and Cottage ALS/BLS were sent along with CFD and CPD for the
reported car into a house with injuries. Unit found that a driver
struck a parked car, veered across the road, through a fence and into
a porch. There was little damage to the residence and the female
victim refused EMS care. R51, 51-9, CH4, E51, CPD
9/8/06 0950hrs --
Pole fire, Reservoir St. & Tuttle St. Simpson
R51 and Cottage
EMS were sent along with area 61 fire for the reported transformer
explosion. Units arrived to find no fire or evidence of
any explosion.
Units cleared as PPL was contacted for the power outage. R51, 51-9, E61-3
9/2/06 1640hrs
-- Tree down, Owego Turnpike Fell Twp.
R51 was sent with
station 61 for the large tree across the road but was cancelled
enroute. R51, E61-3
9/2/06 1433hrs --
Tree down, Dundaff St. Fell Twp.
R51 and station
61 were sent for the large tree across the roadway from the high
winds from TS Ernesto. The R51 crew helped cut the tree with
chainsaws and opened the roadway. R51, E61-3
8/31/06 1621hrs
-- Structure fire, Washington Ave. Carbondale city.
Cottage was
dispatched to assist CFD units for the reported kitchen fire.
As units were just clearing from the below MVA they responded to
the fire. Upon arrival of CFD 2 elderly patients presented with
smoke inhalation.
51-9 requested a 2nd unit which brought 51-8. R51 responded as dispatched
but were cancelled upon their arrival. 51-9 obtained two refusals
and were released by CFD command.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
E51, S51, R51-1, CPD
8/31/06 1553hrs
-- MVA, LVIH exit 7, Carbondale Twp.
R51 was sent with
Cottage EMS and CTFD units for the reported multi-car MVA with injuries.
Units arrived to find 5 victims, with only one needing transport
for the head injury. The R51 crew assisted
the EMS crew with
patient packaging and assisted with traffic and hazard control.
R51, 51-9, 51-8,
51-7/CH4, LA8, ET60, S62, PSP
8/31/06 1045hrs
-- MVA, 7th Ave. & Church St. Carbondale city
R51, Cottage EMS
and E51 were sent to the vehicle vs. parked car with injuries.
Unit arrived to find one patient. The R51 crew assisted the
EMS crews, assisted with traffic and scene clean up. 51-9
transported the
one injured party. R51, 51-9, E51, CPD
8/29/06 1421hrs --
Reported structure fire - Peck Ave. Carbondale city
R51 and Cottage
EMS were sent to assist CFD units with the possible garage fire.
CFD units found a controlled burn and all units returned. R51, 51-9, E51,
S51, R51-1
8/28/06 1807hrs
-- MVA, LVIH exit 7 Carbondale Twp.
Units were sent
to the reported injury accident with multiple vehicles. The arriving
rescue crew stabilized the vehicles and assisted EMS crews who transported
the injured. The R51 crew then
assisted with traffic
control and scene cleanup. R51, 51-9, 51-8, E60, S62,
PSP
8/23/06 1730hrs --
MVA, LVIH exit 7 east bound
Again, R51, Cottage
EMS and CTFD units were sent to the area of exit 7, this time for
the two car injury accident. Units arrived to find 2 vehicles
involved with only one injury. The R51 crew assisted EMS crews
and helped with traffic control. R51, 51-9, 51-8, E60, S62, PSP
8/23/06 1540hrs --
Car Fire, Rt.7 above LVIH exit 7 R51, Cottage EMS and CTFD were sent to
the reported car fire. Upon the arrival of R51 CTFD had the
fire knocked down. R51 assisted with
traffic. R51, 51-9,
E60, S62
8/22/06 1050hrs
-- CO Call, Upper Powderly St.
The rescue was summoned
privately by one of our members to have a residence checked for CO.
Our CO meters were used. R51
8/22/06
1432hrs -- MVA, Rt. 171 Fell Twp. (click for photos)
Call number 171
was located on Rt. 171 in Fell Twp. Initial dispatch indicated
a 2 car MVA with injuries. While enroute units were advised
that reports from the scene were of multiple vehicle and multiple
patients. As R51, 51-9, 51-8 and CH 2 & 3 were already responding
51-7 and one unit from Forest City EMS were requested. Wm Walker
59-9 was placed on standby. Units arrived to find a 4 car MVA
with only 4 victims. One vehicle was on it's roof with the
driver self extricated, another was on it's side, again with the
driver self extricated. The third vehicle was found in the
roadway with the
victim lying in
the roadway. The 4th vehicle was undamaged with the single
occupant refusing treatment. The R51 crew with the assistance of E61-4
personnel quickly stabilized all the vehicles and assisted the EMS
crews with patient packaging. All victims were transported by
Cottage ALS units to local hospitals. Wm. Walker held at station
on the standby and FC EMS was held at the scene. Units remained
on scene for well over 2 hours while PSP investigated. R51,
51-9, 51-8, 51-7, 51-10, CH1, CH2, CH3, E61-4, FC2, FP61, FP62 PSP.
On stanby- 59-9, E41, E75, E42
8/20/06 0940hrs
Structure fire, Salem Ave. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS and
Carbondale FD were dispatched to a reported struture fire.
Upon arrival, CFD units confirmed a working fire. EMS units
arrived and R51 was brought in for it's rehab services. Units
remained on scene
for over an hour. R51, 51-9, E51, S51, R51-1, R59, CPD
8/19/06 0010hrs.
MVA, Jefferson St. Simpson
The rescue and EMS
units were sent to the upper half of Jefferson St. for what was originally
a report of a motorcycle accident with the rider unresponsive in the woods.
Units arrived to find that the call
was actually in
area 42 (Vandling) and the subject was just sleeping n the side of
the road after pushing his bicycle up the hill. R51,
51-9, CH4, E61-4, FCPD, FC6
8/18/06 2240hrs
MVA, 8th Ave. & Mill St. Carbondale City
Cottage EMS and
Engine 51 were sent along with the rescue to what was originally
reported to be an MVA involving 2 motorcycles and a car into a pole.
Units quickly arrived to find a car vs. a motorcycle
with the motorcycle
rider the only injury. R51 provided lighting and assisted the
EMS crew package the patient. R51, 51-9, 51-8, CH4, E51, CPD
8/17/06 1116hrs
MVA, Canaan St. & Rt.6 Carbondale Twp.
While responding
to the below call the rescue was advised of another MVA with injuries
involving a motorcycle. R51 diverted to this accident as rescue
services were not needed on the previous. R51,
51-9, S62, PSP
8/17/06 1112hrs
MVA, Morss Ave. Simpson
R51 was sent along
with E61-4 and Cottage EMS for the injury accident. Chief
61 arrived and reported no injuries. Units then diverted to
the above call. R51, E61-4, 51-9, PSP
8/15/06 0219hrs
Structure fire,
Rt. 106 Fell Twp. Cottage units were sent to assist Fell Twp.
FD on the reported
working struture fire. Also on the response was area 24 (Greenfield)
and 51 (CFD). R51-2 arrived after E24 and L51 and provided the water
supply to L51. R51 provided lighting and Cottage EMS provided
the EMS standby. Units remained on scene for 4 hours.
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Co.'s site at http://www.rescue1cfd.bravehost.com/news.html
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great job was done to save a fightfighter! On the alarm: R51,
R51-2, 51-9, 51-8, E61-4, L51, E24, S62, T24, T18, E18, T52, R51-1,
T36, T75
8/13/06 2208hrs
Reported fire, Marian
Community Hospital. Cottage EMS and Carbondale FD were dispatched
to the reported smoke condition on the second floor of the hospital.
Cottage EMS immediately responded 2 units and placed our rescue on
standby. CFD personnel found a minor electrical problem
and all units were
returned. R51 (standby), 51-9, 51-8, E51, L51, R51-1
8/12/06 1615hrs
Landing zone setup
At Hendrick's for
Life Lion 3 for the medical transport out of Marian Community. R51, 51-9,
S51 Photo
1, Photo 2
8/10/06 2030hrs
Unknown fire, Casey Highway
R51, Cottage EMS
and CTFD units were sent to the unknown type fire in the area of exit 6
off the LVIH. After being given multiple locations a controlled burn
was found on business Rt. 6 by Chief 60A and all units were returned.
R51, 51-9, E60, S62, L58
8/9/06 0600hrs
MVA, Casey Highway
R51, EMS 51 and
CTFD units were sent to the reported MVA on the LVIH (Casey) eastbound,
just west of exit 7. EMS units arrived to find one victim with minor
injuries. R51 arrived and promptly returned to service. R51,
51-9, E60, S62, PSP
8/8/06 1025hrs
MVA, Fallbrook St. Carbondale.
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD were dispatched to the MVA with reported injuries. Units
arrived to find a minor MVA. The rescue crew assisted with patient
evaluations and traffic control. R51, 51-9, E51, CPD
8/7/06 1805hrs
EMS assist, Parnell St. Carbondale.
R51 was requested
to assist the ambulance crew that was dispatched to a fall victim.
The ambulance arrived to find an elderly victim who had fallen on an embankment,
that was now unstable. The R51 crew stabilized the embankment and
the large railroad ties that were endangering the victim. Once all
hazards were stabilized the rescue crew assisted in packaging the victim
and removing her down the remainder of the embankment and over a 6 foot
wall.
R51, 51-9
8/7/06 1430hrs
MVA, Main & 7th Carbondale City.
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD were sent to assist CPD on the injury accident. Unit
arrived to find a 3 car MVA with all patients refusing treatment.
R51, 51-9, S51, CPD
Photo
8/7/06 0830hrs
MVA, Belmont & Maple Carbondale City.
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD were dispatched to the injury accident. Units arrived
to find a pickup truck that struck a parked car. EMS crews
treated and transported one victim to Marian Community. The
R51 crew assisted the EMS crews and helped with scene cleanup. R51,
51-9, 51-8, CH4, E51, CPD Photo
8/5/06 1800hrs
House fire, U. Powderly St. Carbondale City.
R51 was sent to
assist EMS and fire crews on the working house fire. R51 was
requested for rehab operations, assisted by Rehab 59. R51, 51-9,
51-8, E51, S51, R51-1, Rehab 59, 59-8
8/4/04 1150hrs
MVA, Main St. Carbondale.
R51, Cottage EMS
and CFD were dispatched to assist CPD with the injury accident. Units
arrived to find a minor MVA with all patients refusing. The EMS crews
handled the refusals while the R51 crew helped out with traffic control
on the busy Main St. R51, 51-9, S51, CPD
8/3/04 0100hrs
Landing zone setup
At Hendrick's for
the LifeFlight 3 landing for the medical transport out of Marian
Community. R51, 51-9, S51
8/2/06 2330hrs
Cottage EMS was
dispatched to the reported child who fell through a bridge with an
ankle injury. Do to limited additional information the Rescue
responded to assist. Units arrived to find the victim sitting
on the side of the
road, never acutally falling all the way through the walk bridge.
The rescue crew assisted the EMS crew in packaging the patient. R51,
51-7, S51
8/2/06 2310hrs
MVA on 41st St., Carbondale City.
R51, Cottage ALS/BLS
and CFD were dispatched to the reported rollover with ejection.
Prior to our arrival the Comm. Center advised that they reports of
confirmed ejection. 51-9/CH4 arrived to find a single victim in the
roadway. R51 marked on scene and assisted EMS crews and
provided lighting. R51, 51-9, 51-8, CH2, CH4, E51, CPD Photo
1 Photo2
Photo
3
8/2/06 1500hrs
Car fire, Dundaff St., Fell Twp.
R51 and Cottage
EMS were sent along with FTFD for the reported vehicle fire.
R51 and 51-9 were the first arriving to find the dashboard fire under
control. An extinguisher was used to knock down the remaining
hot spots. R51, 51-9, E61-4, E61-3
SEE
RESCUE 51’S first 150 calls of 2006
