Newburgh(Orange)- Tractor Trailer MVA w/Pin 1-6-08

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Date: 1/6/08

Time: 01:50

Location: Robinson Av (Rt 9W) & Washington St

Frequency: 154.340

Units Operating: City of Newburgh FD, Winnona Lake FD, Mobile Life (2 units), City of Newburgh PD

Description Of Incident: Car Vs. Tractor Trailer with heavy pin and serious inj

Writer: JETPHOTO

FD & EMS dispatched to a reported car into a tractor trailer

Cmd confirms, advises 2 trapped with serious injuries, request a 2nd amb. and additional tool from his department to the scene

Cmd request all city companies to the scene, using all for extrication, request m/a equipment into the city for cover & to hire back FF's

EMS request medevac to the scene, but down due to weather

PD reports closing road between Ann and S William St. Request chief / detective notification & accident recon team

02:13 Cmd request mutual aid rescue from Winnona Lake FD to the scene with all availible airbags and cribbing

02:16 Dispatch advises 1 engine manned, Cmd request they bring all availible cribbing to the scene.

02:34 Cmd Reports 1 victim extricated still working on 2nd

02:35 Cmd reports 2nd victim removed, mobile life to transport both

(during this incident St Lukes Cat Scan went down)