At 1817 hours on March 28th, St. Mary's was dispatched for the P.I. subjects trapped in the area of Budds Creek Rd. and Aviation Yacht Club Road. Charles County Sheriffs were chasing the vehicle into St. Mary's County when the vehicle struck a tree. Trooper 2 was assisting the sheriffs with the chase and when alerted of the accident created its own landing site in a field across from the accident. Engine Company 14 and Squad 10 were alerted to the call due to Squad 2 being late getting, Squad 2 was responding within minutes and Squad 10 was placed in service. Chief 2 held the "Budds Creek Road Command". Squad 2 stabilized the vehicle and began the extrication with help from Engine 23 and the crew from Engine 141. Squad 2 completed the extrication and the patient was loaded into the awaiting EMS units and Command sent Eng. 141 to the L.Z. and loaded the patient into Trooper 2 who then transported the patient to P.G. Hospital.
Pictures Courtesy of Mechanicsville Vol. Fire Dept.
Units:
Engine 141
Mutual Aid:
St. Mary's Fire Cheif 2, Squad 2, Engine 23, Medic 2, Amb. 299. Amb. 158, CCSO, MSP Trooper 2
vehicle drivers side after extrication
vehicles passenger side after extrication
St. Mary's Squad 2 and other units operating on the scene
