Garbage truck rollover with two patients trapped on Sycamore Ln, Schuylkill County PA
A garbage truck rolled over on Sycamore Lane in West Penn Township. Two patients were removed from the vehicle, and one was initially trapped inside. Emergency medical services and fire units arrived to provide medical help and rescue assistance.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
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You're responding at 1644. Initially was an iPhone crash detection with screaming in the background.
00:05
About the caller back on the line, it sounds like a garbage truck rolled over with possibly two people trapped.
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Alpha-1 operations.
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It's private.
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Read it.
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Google Fire 554.
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5540.
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In route with three.
00:30
You're on the way, 1645 alpha-1 operations. Garbage truck rolled over, possibly two-trapped.
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Copy out.
00:43
Roll, 37-57.
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37.57.
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Responding, county additional go now for one.
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1646.
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Local fire, G.
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55501.
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Chief 5501.
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Town, you can show me on location confirming garbage truck on its side,
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checking on entrapment and injuries at this time.
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Copy G 5501, 1647.
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711. 711.
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711. Head round, search you nameable.
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1648.
01:40
501.
01:42
Two patients out of the vehicle,
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one patient still partially in the vehicle. All right,
01:52
so you have two out in one trap?
01:56
Affirmative.
01:59
All unit's responding, Sycamore Lane Chief 5501 on the scene reporting a garbage truck on its side,
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two patients out,
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one still entrapped, 1649.
02:14
It's going to be right around if you're coming off the archery club.
02:22
Okay.
02:24
I'm going to need you as an EMT to make patient contact and get some vitals and then the backboard to get them out.
02:34
Got the EMT here, he's a backboard.
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We'll fire, 5501.
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5501.
02:46
If you want to relay to EMS, a patient is approximately 30 years old,
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he's alert and oriented,
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complaining of pain.
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Copy.
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Counting from 55.
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He's 550 long go ahead.
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Patients did just advise me he is 16 years of age.
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Second patient, 16?
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Affirmative, he just confirmed with me he's 16, 17 years old.
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Copy.
03:39
County from 5501 G505101
03:48
County be advised and EMT from my company is on location and you can mark 5540 on location and you can mark the patient as extricated onto the ground we just need to get him off the ground and then the end don't they get here
04:05
All right, copy patient extricated, 1653.
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Location mentioned:
Sycamore Ln, West Penn Township, PA 17960
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