Multi-vehicle collision with injuries on US-422 in Penn Run, Penn Run PA
A multi-vehicle collision occurred on US-422 near Union's Road in Pine Township. One patient with a history of blood clots was found with multiple cuts and chest and head injuries. Rescue crews requested traffic control assistance and set up helicopter landing zones near JJ Kennedy and the Eastern Orthodox Foundation for medical evacuation. Road closures and emergency operations are ongoing.
Audio|Source: Indiana County Fire Dispatch and Fireground Operations
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Transcript:
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Indiana County Rescue[1] 571 in route.
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Rescue[1] 571 in route, 1630.
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240C, Chief.
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570, Chief.
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570, Chief.
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I do have a rescue in a crew in route.
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Receive.
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Station City attached to Armstrong.
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Indiana County, 242.
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240, Chief.
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County right now I have both vehicles have confinement.
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We have one patient,
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55-year-old (name withheld),
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has a history of blood clots on blood thinners,
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multiple lacerations, complaining of chest and head injuries with airbag deployment.
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240,
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Chief.
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Go ahead. Go ahead, Chief. Chief.
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240, 240, Chief.
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Go ahead.
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What's your manfire situation, Hunter Rick?
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Two and a driver.
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County, 242.
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242.
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Requesting Station 2.30 for Siss, rescue, assist in traffic.
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2.30, received.
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Indiana County Rescue[1] 242.
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242.
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242 in route, Connie.
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242 received.
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Assistant 2, we're going to make priority 1 patient going to be in the SUV, the black vehicle.
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Somebody might want to get over there and just pen to him a little bit so we could.
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But that's going to be priority 1, priority 2 will be the gray vehicle.
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That's received 242. When you get on scene, just pull up here behind the two cars.
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We're going to probably take this door off this pickup to access the patient.
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Report two coffee.
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You're also going to probably need some cutting shears to get these bags out of the way so we can access the patient as well.
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That's received.
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Station 230 respond to assist Station 240 and Station 570, Route 422 Highway East, near Union's Road, Pine Township,
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Fireouts 4.
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There's confined chief, not really heavy entrapment, but if you can, 2.40, we can take the black pickup. If you want to take the gray car, it's sitting right beside it. You'll take the car to the right.
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Station 230 responds.
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This in Station 570 and Station 240 with motor vehicle collision. Route 422 Highway East, near Ewing Road, Pine Township fire up to forth.
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Be advised, we're coming down off a Nolo just passing Coys right now.
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Whatever rescue gets in first, we'll do the black vehicle. You can probably put your rig chief right between the Cherry Tree police vehicle and my pickup and there and you can go to work on that gray one.
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On motor vehicle collision, 422 Highway East and near Ewing's Road, Pine Township,
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assistant station 570 and station 240, tire off the sport.
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Fire off the 4th.
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In 570 or 570, Countments.
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Station 570, this is jean, go ahead.
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Oh, one on station here if you need anything additional.
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Traffic shut down to bottom, Jody, I'm coming down.
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Indiana County, 240 Chief.
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240 Chief.
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You give me station 150 S-Up landing zone up near JJ Kennedy.
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Received.
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2.30, ignore. Here's a call.
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2.30 you're acknowledging a promoter vehicle collision.
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Route 422 east near Pine Township.
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You're requested to assist Station 240 with rescue and traffic control. You're acknowledging 1638, switch to Virox4.
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Mattie Clonstein is requesting light-flight in the air.
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Receive.
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Indiana County, Rescue[1] 242 will be arriving on scene. 242 received.
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Kind of be advised landing zone. We'll be at JJ Kennedy Route 422 in that area.
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Receive.
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240K from 245.
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245.
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245.
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Do you want us to go ahead and set up the landing there at J.J.
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Kennedy?
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Yeah,
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you can go ahead and do that and start getting this traffic diverted away from here.
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You can.
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That's a safety.
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230 OIC, 240 Chief.
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Yeah,
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this is 230 OIC.
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Guys, can you divert the JJ Kennedy and assist in getting the landing zone established?
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Thatcher's here.
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240 Chief, can you get in County?
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County 240 Chief.
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You advise you want 150 on the landing zone.
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That's the Farmanus County.
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If they can come up, we may need them too for assist down here, see what we got going.
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Receive.
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Also for your information, we're sending a where a flight in the second helicopter as well.
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That's received county.
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We can probably use the second landing zone county right across the road.
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We have another area that we can set up right in front of the Eastern Orthodox Foundation along Route 422. So they'll both be in the close proximity but different zones.
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Eastern Orthodox received.
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Indiana County Station 150.
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Station 150.
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We are acknowledging a landing zone at JJ Kennedy.
Police codes explained
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Rescue: Technical rescue response (e.g., specialized equipment/personnel needed)
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Near US-422, Penn Run, PA 15765
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