| On Wednesday June 8, 2005 at 2355 hours, Company 6 (Huntingtown) were alerted for the overturned vehicle at Dalrymple Road and Claggett Road. Chief 6C (Spriggs), Squad 6 (Lt Montgomery), and Ambulance 68 (EMT Grierson, M) arrived to find a single-vehicle overturned. The patient was uninjured and units returned to service at 0015 hours.
Minutes after backing into quarters at 0025 hours (June 9), Communications alerted Company 6 (Huntingtown) and Engine 51 (Dunkirk) for the serious auto accident at the Route 2 and Route 4 split involving a Calvert County Sheriff's Deputy (CCSD). Chief 6C (Spriggs), Squad 6 (Lt Montgomery), Engine 62 (F/F Bowen, S), Ambulance 68 (EMT Amick), and Ambulance 69 (EMT Grierson, M) arrived to find a roll-back tow-truck versus a CCSD cruiser. Three patients were involved and the CCSD deputy was trapped in the driver's compartment. The crew from Squad 6 and Engine 62 quickly went to work extricating the patient by removing the driver's side door and "B" post by utilizing the HURST 32" Jaws, Maverick Tool, and "O" Cutters. The CCSD deputy and two occupants of the tow-truck were flown to nearby Trauma Centers. Engine 51 handled the Landing Zone for Trooper 2, Trooper 7, and Eagle One. Command (Chief 6C) was terminated at 0155 hours. |
