MONROE CALLS FOR ASSISTANCE AT BRUSH FIRE

 

4/25/2009- At 13:59hrs, Long Hill was dispatched to Turkey Roost Road in Monroe to assist with a large brush fire.  Engine 206, LH-2 & the Gator, LH-1 & LH-4 responded.  E-206 was directed to a fill site to fill tanker trucks while the other units assisted in bringing the brush fire under control.  Units were clear in under 2 hours.

 

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MVA ROLLOVER WITH ENTRAPMENT

 

4/11/2009- Long Hill was dispatched along with Trumbull Center and Nichols to route 15 North Bound prior to Exit 49 for the MVA Rollover w/entrapment. LH-3 was first on scene and confirmed the initial report of a car on it's roof with 1 person trapped. E-205's crew arrived and stretched a line while S-209's crew assisted with the line and started stabilization. R-200 arrived and began to stabilize the vehicle with rescue struts. Engine 103 arrived assisted R-200's crew with stabilization. The vehicle was tied off to the front of R-200 since it was on the edge of the highway embankment. Once the vehicle was stable FD personnel assisted Trumbull EMS and Nelson Ambulance with removal of the patient. Other units on scene LH-2 (safety), LH-4 (operations), N-4, TC-2, Nichols 300, and Nichols 303. (Photo courtesy of F. Novak)