Engine 5-2 Responds to Assist Station 4 with Accident with Entrapment
By Watch Desk
April 14, 2015
On Tuesday April 14th, 2015 at 1602 hrs (4:02 PM) Station 4 (Malvern) Fire and EMS units, as well as a Rescue-Engine from Station 5 were dispatched for an accident with entrapment at Devon Road and Paoli Pike, in Willistown Township.
Deputy 4 (Gastwirth) arrived first on location and confirmed one patient trapped, and took over the operations of the incident. Chief 4 (N.Vaughn) arrived and assumed Paoli Pike Command, and requested additional fire-police from Stations 3 (Paoli) and 54/56 (Goshen) and an additional Ambulance tation 3. Malvern Fire and EMS units arrived and began extrication and patient care of the trapped subject. Extrication was completed , and Malvern and Paoli Ambulances transported two subjects to Paoli Hospital. Once the roadway was cleared, the road was re-opened; all units were returned at 1728 hrs (5:28 PM).