The methodology and use of specialized tools is key to the safety of both the First Responders and the victims who may be trapped in a wrecked vehicle. The vehicle could move or continue to roll over while the department members are rendering first aid or extricating a victim. Speed is always a concern in effecting a rescue, but safety for all involved is also a high priority.... (Full Story & Photos)
5:34pm. MVFD operating with Carmel Police Department, NY and Carmel Volunteer Ambulance Corp. on Croton Falls Road in the area of Valley Road with one vehicle rolled on its side.
Units arrived to find an Amazon fully battery powered vehicle on its side. The operator refused medical transport for evaluation.
The vehicle did not have any delivery orders in it, and no damage was done to the battery ... (Full Story & Photos)
2:41pm. MVFD operating with Carmel Police Department, NY and Carmel Volunteer Ambulance Corp. in the area of 566 Union Valley Road on a one vehicle rollover MVA.
The operator was able to extricate themselves from the vehicle and reported no injuries to EMS. The operator refused transport for medical evaluation.
The roadway was closed for approximately 2 hrs before a heavy wrecker could upright ... (Full Story & Photos)
1:15pm. MVFD operating with Carmel Police Department, NY at Route 6 & Baldwin Lane with a one car MVA car into a utility pole.
The operator of the vehicle was able to self extricate themselves prior to arrival of Police and Fire services. The subject reported no injuries and refused medical transport for evaluation. The entrance to Baldwin Lane from Route 6 was closed for approximately 30 ... (Full Story & Photos)
4:39pm. MVFD operating with Carmel Police Department, NY, and Carmel Volunteer Ambulance Corp. in the area of 77 Drewville Road on a one car MVA with entrapment.
The operator of the vehicle was extricated and transported for treatment of their injuries. The roadway remained closed by Carmel Police for approximately 40 mins while they conducted their investigation and the vehicle could be removed.... (Full Story & Photos)