Somers: Fatal MVA - 8/1/12

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Date: 8/1/12

Time: 16:14hrs

Location: Rt 202 & Old Croton Falls Road

Frequency: Somers FD Dispatch, Fireground 1, TMC, Multiple others

Units Operating: Somers FD: 2441(IC), 80B1, 80b3, Rescue 20, Engine 180, Westchester EMS 45m1, 45m2. NYSP. STAT Flight

Weather Conditions: Cloudy, Warm

Description Of Incident: Around 16:15 hours Somers FD and Westchester EMS were dispatched to the above area for a reported MvA with entrapment. Multiple units signed on minutes later. Within 10 minutes units confirmed extrication was required. STAT flight was also requested minutes later, but could not take off due to weather. An additional ambulance was requested shortly after STAT was requested. 2441 assumed command until the last 01 hour of the incident, after that Lieutenant 48 took command. 80b3 & 80B1 transported 2 pt ALS to Putnam Hospital where 1 was pronounced shortly after arrival.

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Edited August 5, 2012 by x4093k