Busy Week for Croton Falls Volunteers |
By Firefighter Jared Hirschberg | |
November 26, 2024 | |
Just before morning rush hour on November 19th, CFFD responded to a head on motor vehicle accident on Route 22 at Route 116. Rescue 28 arrived on scene andsecured both vehicles and assisted with patient care until North Salem VAC arrived. In the afternoon on November 21st, CFFD was dispatched to Samantha Lane for a motor vehicle accident with two people trapped. Car 2072 and Rescue 28 arrived on scene with a single vehicle into a tree. Both patients had self-extricated through the passenger side. The accident was turned over to Carmel PD and units cleared the scene. Shortly after returning, Engine 148 was requested to Interstate 684 in Brewster for a multi-motor vehicle accident with entrapment. Car 2073 and Engine 148 responded and assisted Brewster firefighters for over an hour before clearing. In the evening of November 25, CFFD was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Hardscrabble Road. Units arrived on scene to find a two car head-on accident with extensive damage. Rescue 28 and Engine 148 secured the vehicles and assisted with patient care until EMS arrived. The following day, CFFD was dispatched to Interstate 684 for a reported multi-vehicle rollover with entrapment. Due to conflicting reports, Goldens Bridge FD was also dispatched. Units arrived on scene to find multiple vehicles rollover over and extricated one patient from one of the vehicles. Interstate 684 Northbound was temporarily shut down. |
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Units: | Car 2071, 2072, 2073, R28, E148, U28 |
Mutual Aid: | Brewster FD, Goldens Bridge FD |