Accident at Forge and Hopewell Rd

 
By Firefighter Matt Groseclose
July 19, 2010
 

Box 2107 - 12:37 hours

For the third time in four days, the Union Fire Company No. 1 was alerted for an auto accident at the intersection of Forge and Hopewell Rd. in East Nottingham Township.

Reports to Chester County 911 stated a two vehicle accident blocking the roadway.

Ambulance 21-1 arrived first and reported that one of the vehicles had left the roadway and was on its side, with one patient who needed medical attention.

Engine 21-3 arrived and Lieutenant 21 assumed Forge Road Command, as Engine 21-2 went on location soon after.

The Engine crews took care of the hazards while Ambulance 21-1 transported one patient to the hospital, with all 21 Units available shortly after 13:00 hours.

 
Units: Engine 21-2, Engine 21-3, Ambulance 21-1, Station 21 Fire Police