One flown from Serious Huntingtown Accident |
| By Chief Jonathan Riffe | |
| May 16, 2008 | |
| Wednesday May 14, 2008 at 2344 hours, the Huntingtown Volunteers were alerted for the auto accident at Route 4 and Bowie Shop Road bringing Chief 6B (Montgomery), Sergeant 6 (Morris), Squad 6 (Lt Kerns), and Ambulance 68 (Morgan). Sergeant 6 arrived with a single-vehicle that had struck a telephone pole at a high-rate of speed. Command was established and a helicopter was requested due to the patient's condition. The crew from Squad 6 split into two crews, assisting Ambulance 68 with packaging the patient while the 2nd crew secured the vehicle. Upon completion of these duties, Squad 6 established the Landing Zone and the patient was flown to a nearby trauma center. Pictures courtesy of member, Dennis Hook: www.dchookedonphotography.com |
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