Friday February 1, 2013 at 1146 hours, the Huntingtown Volunteers along with Prince Frederick VFD Squad 2, Prince Frederick VRS Ambulance 48, Medic 101 & Medic 103 were alerted for the "serious auto accident with a person trapped and the vehicle on fire" at Route 4 & Robshire Manor Road in Huntingtown, MD. Deputy Fire Chief Riffe (North-Side Duty Chief), Captain 6 (Clark), Rescue Engine 62 (Lt Montgomery), Rescue Squad 6 (Jeffery, B) & Ambulance 69 (Tschupp) arrived on location and found a single-vehicle (not on fire) that had struck a guardrail head-on. The patient who had been removed via bystanders was semi-conscious lying in the roadway. The crew from Squad 6 assisted EMS crews with packaging the patient as well as securing the vehicle. Engine 62 established a Landing Zone on the scene. The patient was flown to a Local Trauma center via Trooper 7. Remaining units from the Huntingtown VFD returned to service at 1230 hours.
Labeled pictures courtesy of member, Dennis Hook: www.DennisHook.smugmug.com
