School bus crash in Dorchester County injures 12 children, Cambridge MD
A school bus accident in Dorchester County, Maryland caused minor injuries to 12 children. The injuries include soreness to the forehead or eye. EMS is evaluating and transporting the children. Parents are present at the scene, and multiple EMS and fire units are responding.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
07:21
Transcript:
00:00
Command staging, the bus that you see located parallel with the bus that was involved, there'll be bus 20.
00:05
There's an empty school bus from the board of that.
00:17
Good.
00:21
All this bus is in route 40 minute D.T.O.
00:28
Triadst command.
00:34
Okay, I advise if the toddler bus is going to be needed.
00:36
I'll have an update here for your memory.
00:41
Triadge for man.
00:45
Triage to command.
00:47
Triage to command.
00:57
Copy.
01:02
There are 10 complaining of either a soreness to their forehead or to their eye.
01:07
The MS is evaluating them now.
01:09
We're trying to get all the uninjured off the bus and parents are here for some.
01:14
We're having no faith with the feeding it.
01:20
Okay, I copy.
01:21
You're evaluating 10 current patients.
01:24
EMS is on the bus at this time evaluating.
01:26
You have the parent staging at the front of the bus when they're arriving.
01:30
Do you see any need for the Talbot bus?
01:35
Or can we utilize any parameters later on route?
01:40
Stand by. Let me make our way back through the bus.
01:45
Okay.
01:53
Staging to Command.
01:55
I've got the incoming unit, so I'll get a rundown in a minute.
01:57
Just a bit, you may want to move the parents to the front of the other bus, keep them out of the way of us working.
02:03
It's just going to complicate it up there by you.
02:09
Staging the Dorchester, rundown of units in route, please.
02:14
We have Ptobo Paramedic 93, Paramedic 500,
02:18
Paramedic 600, Paramedic 200, Paramedic 200,
02:21
Talbot Ambulance 20,
02:25
and I just re-elorted for Amelis 261 and Amlis 111.
02:31
Copy, thank you.
02:34
Five learns arriving.
02:39
Apparently, 5151.
02:40
What's 5. We're direction.
02:42
Rescue 1-11, 1626.
02:44
5 and then we're back up out of your way.
02:50
Aging to Rescue 1.
02:52
Are you on 2, Bravo?
02:54
2,
02:57
Bravo, that's correct, sir.
03:00
Take Ray Street in, you're going to come up the opposite way position behind the school bus in the middle of the street.
03:06
Oleg and Black Commander, you're coming for his staffing.
03:10
I've already got it, thanks.
03:12
I'm monitoring both.
03:17
I've been to rescue one-on-two, Bravo.
03:19
When you approach,
03:21
leave the lanes open.
03:24
It's heading on the bypass towards Ray Street so we have a way out for the ambulances if needed.
03:30
You can park behind what appears to be the Sheriff's Office and the CPD vehicle and then come up to the scene with your personnel.
03:43
Copy.
03:44
Copy behind the CPD and Sheriff's Center.
03:50
That's correct.
03:51
Thank you, sir.
03:53
Commandant Con1, are you on two, Alpha?
04:00
Sir, Command.
04:01
For the injured children on bus for wanting with EMS and something from the school board, you cancels called this bus.
04:08
The other bus is waiting for parents and other school board representation.
04:16
Yes?
04:17
Okay. Just want to confirm you will be putting all-engined personnel on bus 20 with EMS personnel to be transported to the hospital.
04:24
No need for Tollix bus.
04:26
I'm direct on that.
04:27
How many additional EMS providers do you need other than what you'll currently have on scene with you?
04:35
Am I?
04:42
Thorchester 2 command.
04:47
Contacted the ER, thereby they can accept eight minor pediatric patients at this time.
04:55
Okay.
04:57
Thank you. Thanks for you.
05:02
I actually find this for the same.
05:08
All units approaching stage and just hold your personnel on your crew.
05:11
I got to as you arrive.
05:12
I'll send you up as neatly.
05:18
Hi.
05:24
So, Chester, come here.
05:27
Good.
05:28
Just on, the only fire-up line that you have in route is Rescue 1-1.
05:32
Do you want me to go to next zero or just re-alert your station?
05:36
I'm good with all fire apparatus responding with Rescue 1, thank you.
05:41
Careful.
05:47
Dorchester, Rescue 1-1-1-1-1-11 on location.
05:50
Rescue 1-1116, Dorchester.
05:57
Command, Dorchester.
06:00
Go ahead, command.
06:02
Okay, just an update.
06:04
I believe we currently have 12 patients now.
06:07
Instead of 10, that would be 1-2 being evaluated and medicators consulting with Dorchester to see if they can accept the 12 patients as is.
06:16
I'll advise their transportation momentarily.
06:19
You can cancel the bus from Tully County and I'll start canceling some additional units from here momentarily.
06:25
Therefore, the bus has already been canceled.
06:30
Perfect, thank you.
06:36
1-0, 101 and 1-2 to hide on the box.
06:41
I'll be looking by that.
06:46
Okay.
06:48
101 and 1-1-2 will be committed with Bus 20 on direct.
06:52
Demanded Dorchester.
06:54
Thank you.
06:58
I'll advise stage in on two Bravo when I just want to give me an update.
07:02
We're going to hold paramedic 101 and 102 they'll be committed transporting the 12 pediatrics on bus 20.
07:12
I'll advise on their destination.
07:14
Please cancel all further response from EMS.
07:20
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