Multi-vehicle crash with injuries in Homer City, Homer City PA
A collision involving multiple vehicles occurred at the intersection of Route 119 South and Rich Avenue in Homer City, Pennsylvania. Two vehicles were involved and there are injuries, including a four-year-old child with a head injury. One person was trapped. Emergency responders, including fire, rescue, and medical units, attended the scene. A medical helicopter was on standby due to the seriousness of the injuries.
Audio|Source: Indiana County Fire Dispatch and Fireground Operations
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Transcript:
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Multiple callers reporting vehicle accident near Route 119 and Rich Avenue.
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Two vehicles involved, one person trapped, and a pediatric head injury,
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a four-year-old female.
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Requesting internal assistance 233.
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Units 160 responding.
00:19
Units 182 responding.
00:24
Unit 182 responding to the scene.
00:31
Another vehicle accident reported, units en route.
00:34
Units 160 en route to assist.
00:41
Unit asked to remain in the area for backup if needed.
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Standby for instructions. Confirmed will remain on scene.
00:47
Will call if assistance needed.
00:54
Additional units 186 and 183 responding.
01:02
Unit 182 acknowledging.
01:06
Unit 182 directed toward vehicle accident.
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Vehicle accident reported near South 6th Street.
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Confirmed location at South 6th Street.
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Unit advised to hold momentarily due to safety.
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Proceed with caution.
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Clear to proceed at slow speed.
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Indiana County engine 182 responding to the vehicle accident on South 6th Street.
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Confirming vehicle accident location.
01:53
Affirmative.
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Units staging and preparing at incident scene.
02:10
Helicopter placed on standby.
02:13
Confirmed.
02:19
Motor vehicle accident with injuries and no entrapment at the intersection of Route 119 South and Rich Avenue in Homer City.
02:32
Two vehicles involved with injuries.
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Acknowledged by command.
02:39
Units en route to scene.
02:42
Received information.
02:46
Engine requested at scene.
02:49
Request acknowledged.
02:52
Rescue requested to shut down the intersection.
02:59
Teams responding.
03:05
Units 182 and additional units en route.
03:22
Command acknowledged.
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Good job at incident scene.
03:31
Confirming vehicle accident with injuries.
03:33
Acknowledged.
03:35
Command confirmed for Indiana County.
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Copy that.
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Confirming helicopter on standby but not flying.
03:42
Affirmative.
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Received.
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Received.
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Incident involves a four-year-old child.
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Further details being coordinated by incident command.
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Age and condition details shared.
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Details on age shared.
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Vehicle positioned in intersection.
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Parked in the middle of intersection.
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Request for injury assessment.
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Weather conditions checked for safety.
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Received confirmation for safety measures.
04:14
Acknowledged.
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Vehicles involved in crash.
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Debris across one lane.
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Two injuries confirmed on scene.
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Awaiting second unit if available.
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Communication ongoing.
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Command acknowledged.
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Communication initiated.
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Light decline due to weather confirmed.
05:02
Confirmed.
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Instructions for vehicle movement through intersection.
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Confirmed.
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Unit identified by command.
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Communication confirmed. Unit confirmation continued.
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Coordinating deployment of units.
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Communication verified.
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Request to clear landing pad for medical helicopter.
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Coordination to manage emergency landing zone.
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Instructions to position vehicle and transfer control.
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Unit identification.
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Unit requested to wait.
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Confirmation of units responding to crash.
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Wait time around 25 minutes.
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Additional rescue units responding.
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Rescue unit identified.
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Rescue unit confirmed.
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Unit identifier.
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Additional responders en route.
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Command update on timing.
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Command update repeated.
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Communication between units.
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Unit identifier.
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Communication unclear.
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Unclear communication.
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Unit identifier.
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Reported one patient on scene.
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Confirmation received.
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Wait requested.
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Unclear communication.
07:07
Confirmation of two patients.
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Assistant requested by command.
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Unit identifier.
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Unit code shared.
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Code shared.
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Apparatus instructed to move behind ambulance.
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Unit identifier.
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Request for clarification.
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Permission to proceed.
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First unit asked where to position.
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Instructed to pull behind unit 182 and bring manpower forward.
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Homer City, PA 15748
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