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January 02, 2014

06:48hrs; Station 15 was dispatched by the New Castle County Fireboard for a M29B1M (MVC) on Wrangle Hill Road at Route 1. A-15 and Rescue 15 responded moments after dispatch with 15-Captain 2 (Kiger) arriving on scene and advising multiple vehicles were involved in the crash. Captain Kiger established the Delaware City Command and requested 2 additional BLS units. Further scene size up by Delaware City Command indicated New Castle County Paramedics would be needed and an additional BLS unit. Rescue 15 arrived on scene and a passenger side door of 1 of the vehicles involved was removed to gain patient access. Delaware City command placed the scene under control at 07:48hrs with 5 patients being transported to Christiana Trauma Center. DCFC firefighters were in service for over 1 hour.

 

Units on scene were: Rescue 15, A-15, B15, B-6, A-12, Medic 2D, Medic 6D, ALS 27, 159A, 159D and Delaware State Police