MVC at Airport View & Three Notch /w One Overturned
By Firefighter Brendan Abell
September 6, 2005
At 0848 hrs. Station 7 was alerted for a motor vehicle collision with an STS bus overturned at the intersection of Airport View Drive and Three Notch Road. With the arrival of Rescue Squad 7 at 0853 hrs., communications was advised that the collision involved an SUV and an STS bus, which was confirmed to be on it's side. Squad 7 also established the Hollywood Command at this time. The Squad crew assessed the scene for patients and hazards, at which time it was determined that all occupants were out of both vechicles, and that the main concern was a fuel leak from the overturned bus. Ambulance 198 and 397 transported two patients to St. Mary's with minor injuries. The Rescue Squad terminated command at 0912 hrs., but remained available on the scene to assist with clean up. The Squad cleared at 0955 hrs.
Units:
Rescue Squad 7, Engine 73
Mutual Aid:
Ambulance 198, Ambulance 397
Maryland State Police, St. Mary's Co. Sherrif's Dept.