Crash With Entrapment on Prospect Road
 
By Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80
January 5, 2025
 

As Sunday apparatus checks were wrapping up, the Rescue Co. was added to the crash with entrapment in 7’s first due. Rescue enroute with 6 a minute after dispatch. Assistant 7 arrived and confirmed 2 trapped assigning LT802 as the Rescue Supervisor. Crews immediately worked with Company 7’s crew performing stabilization as D/C 7 and Rescue Supervisor discussed operations. A “2 door swing” was initially considered however due to patient position, crews determined a quick door removal would be sufficient. Both patients were extricated within 13 min of arrival and in care of EMS.