PHYSICAL RESCUE 7/2/05
Battalion 14 responded to a Physical Rescue on the S/B 101 Fwy. X Vineland Bl. this afternoon. The first arriving units, E 86 and RA 86, requested additional companies to assist in the extrication, stabilization and transport of two critically injured passengers in a vehicle that came to rest on the shoulder/embankment.TF 60 utilized the Holmatro Tool and the Tiger Saw in a well coordinated extrication effort. As the members of HU 56 and USAR 27 assisted in coordinating rescue ops E76 and TF 27 assisted E86 with EMS ops that were coordinated by EMS 14. RA 86 made Base Station contact and later transported patients along with RA 60 and RA 876.
Excellent teamwork and sound fundamentals contributed to the overall success of the operation. Good Job!
