Collision Sends One to the Trauma Center in Hollywood |
By Hollywood Volunteers | |
March 31, 2014 | |
At 1502 hours Station 1, Rescue Squad 7, EMS Station 19, and EMS Station 79 were dispatched to the area of St. John's Road and Brown Road in the 1-06 Box Area for a Motor Vehicle Accident. Rescue Squad 7 responded on the incident with 6 Volunteers shortly after dispatch. Maryland State Police arrived on the scene advising the accident was at 43095 St. John's Road putting it in the 7-11 Box Area. Rescue Squad 7 arrived on the scene to find a single vehicle that struck a tree with all occupants out of the vehicle. The Officer of Rescue Squad 7 quickly scaled the assignment back to the Rescue Squad and 1 Ambulance for transport. The single patient was evaluated by EMS personnel and determined to be a Trauma Patient. The crew of Rescue Squad 7 assisted with packaging of the patient and removed hazards at the scene. Ambulance 198 transported the patient to St. Mary's Airport to transfer care to MSP Trooper 7. Trooper 7 transported the patient to Prince Georges Trauma Center as a Category "C" Priority 2 Trauma. Rescue Squad 7 cleared the scene and returned to quarters at 1536 hours. |
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Units: | Rescue Squad 7, Ambulance 799, Ambulance 198, Ambulance 199, and Chief 1 |