| While operating at a False Alarm at 1329 Oak Tree Road, Dispatch notified the IC of a four car motor vehicle accident on the Garden State Parkway at Exit 131. Making a quick turnaround, Engine 1 & Engine 3 responded to the Parkway, while Rescue 11 responded from Headquarters.
Engine 1 was the first to arrive at the scene. As Assistant Chief Slugocke established Command, Captain Wertz conducted a size-up of the accident. We had one patient trapped in one vehicle and four occupants of the second car who were not injured.
After the Rescue arrived, the crew began extrication and patient stabilization. The roof of the vehicle was removed along with the drivers side door. The patient was removed and treated by the EMS crew from the Woodbridge Township EMS and the Medic Unit on scene and taken to the Trauma Center in New Brunswick. |
