On the afternoon of Tuesday February 7th, the Kennett Fire Company No. 1 was dispatched to the 200 block of Old Kennett Road in Kennett Township for a reported auto accident with possible entrapment. Chief 24 responded and arrived on scene to find a two vehicle head-on collision, confirming entrapment. Old Kennett Command was established. Engine 24-1 responded and arrived on scene going to work with the hydraulic rescue tools to cut the patient free from the vehicle. Engine 25-2 arrived on scene and assisted using the rams to roll the dash. Extrication was completed in approximately 30 minutes. The patient was transported by MICU 25 to Crozer-Chester Medical Center for treatment. Pictures courtesy of Tim Shelton.
