Juvenile rescued from tree using ladder truck, Littlestown PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a juvenile was stuck about 20 feet up in a tree near Hoffman Homes in Mount Joy Township. Fire and rescue personnel used a ladder truck to safely bring the juvenile down. Non-emergency response was requested and traffic control was arranged.
Audio|Heard on: Adams County Fire and EMS - Digital
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05:16
Transcript:
00:00
Report of a juvenile about 20 feet up in a tree.
00:07
Okay.
00:14
Let me know if you need the engine.
00:15
Let me know if you need the engine.
00:25
(number withheld).
00:29
The driver is a crash trucketeer.
00:30
It's going to be PD only.
00:32
You're going to need traffic control if the rescue wants to proceed to the chop stuff entry.
00:39
Okay.
00:44
223, respondent with 5.
00:51
Rescue 20. Mickey (number withheld) device.
00:55
It's going to be a vehicle versus deer, PD only needed.
01:03
Okay, you want to continue on to the 22 box?
01:08
That's correct.
01:11
Okay, we're converting to that call then.
01:19
Engine 22 and Fire Officer 2.
01:25
Your ladder 5, you're going to switch over to our Offs 2, (number withheld).
01:33
Go ahead, Adamson.
01:36
Are you remaining here continuing to be 22 bucks?
01:42
We're going to hold time for traffic control until it arrives.
01:47
Okay.
01:52
Did you want to stage on to Adam? Also, are we supposed to stage for police?
02:02
Check the interest box near Hoffman Homes.
02:06
State Police on scene reporting a juvenile 20 feet up in the air, requesting non-emergency response.
02:17
Oh, that was okay.
02:21
Rescue 20 is okay.
02:23
For that vehicle accident, (number withheld) handling it, start fire police if you haven't.
02:30
That's correct.
02:37
Box 20-1, Mount Joy Township near Baltimore Pike and Plunkett Road.
02:43
Requesting fire police at company 20 for traffic control, non-entry traffic accident.
02:49
(number withheld).
02:55
Okay.
02:58
Rescue 20, correct.
03:01
We're directing service.
03:04
Carolina 5, you direct?
03:08
Clear.
03:11
(number withheld), engine 22, do you want EMS to continue?
03:17
Yeah, keep EMS going.
03:20
Rescue 20.
03:25
Good.
03:27
Are you going to respond back to the accident then?
03:34
Adam's Carolmatic 5-9 en route.
03:37
Permanic 5-9, I have you en route.
03:39
Switch over to Ops 2, (number withheld).
03:47
Okay.
03:51
Caroling 11 is a ross.
03:54
Carol engine 11, (number withheld).
04:00
From Chief Love, Adam.
04:06
Carol Chief 11, go ahead.
04:10
Chief 11, what unit you got coming on this call?
04:14
Chief 11.
04:15
We've got Engine 22 responding and Medic 5-9.
04:24
Okay, you can hold with Caroling 1-11, Engine 22.
04:28
Medic 5-9, put the ladder truck in service.
04:31
Yes, that's correct.
04:32
We advised they did go in service.
04:40
For a few fun down.
04:41
I'll establish with the whole command system.
04:44
We're going to get the ladder up to the patient to get her down.
04:49
Okay, (number withheld).
04:52
22 are up.
04:56
Under 22, (number withheld).
04:57
(number withheld).
05:03
Come in, Adam.
05:07
Come in, go ahead.
05:09
Patient's out of the tree.
05:11
They will be waiting back to the PSC star and show off the Iraq of an EMS unit.
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Location mentioned:
Orphanage Rd, Littlestown, PA 17340
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