| Units were alerted for the vehicle collision in the area of Route 4 and Old Town Road. While members were en route to the station they observed smoke in the area of the reported crash. Engine 62( A. Lanier) responded in place of the squad as well as 6A (Morris), A69 (M. Lanier), and Brush 6 (C.Cox). Units arrived to find one car that had sheared off a utility pole. The downed wires then ignited a small fire on the side of the highway. Units secured the scene and kept the fire in check until the power company could verify the power had been shut off. One driver was treated and units finished extinguishment prior to turning the scene over to MSP and SMECO.
Pictures courtesy of member Dennis Hook |
