Tree blocks US-301 causing crash with trapped injured, Caroline County VA
TrafficA tree fell across the northbound lanes of US-301 near mile marker 117 and AP Hill Boulevard in Caroline County, Virginia. The fallen tree blocked parts of the roadway and debris covered lanes. Two people in a vehicle tried to avoid the tree but crashed and became trapped inside. Emergency responders arrived to assist and reported injuries.
Audio|Source: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
05:29
Transcript:
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We have a pending call for Trees down on the 117, Northbound, 301.
00:04
Do you want me to divert Engine 1 or turn out another company?
00:12
Donout Company 1 and continue Engine 1 on their current call, to own Company 1 and put a second engine on it.
00:20
I should, thank you.
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And you want to try on, we're in service from a naked call.
00:26
You can show us from out to the three down.
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10-4[1], I'll tell you out in just a moment.
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Engine 1. Respond to Trees Down.
00:41
At North 301 Mile Marker, 117.
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Cross streets are AP Hill Boulevard.
00:48
Respond on fire tap 2.
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Timeout 20-03.
00:52
Out of 203.
00:59
The caller revise the tree is across the roadway, please a chainsaw could handle it.
01:07
One clear on a patient refusal.
01:11
Patient refusal, 204.
01:18
I want engine one.
01:23
Go ahead, Ranger 1.
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An additional caller about the tree advised it's taking up most of the left lane northbound.
01:30
There are pieces of it in the right lane as well, so the vehicle could get by in the right lane, but debris in the right lane will need to be removed as well.
01:40
I understood.
01:43
20-05. 20-0-5.
01:51
Steve 11th?
01:55
Worse 1 will be getting out, pull the 3 down.
01:58
Understood.
01:59
Rush 1, having rot at 2006.
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Battalion 1 and Mennick 1-1.
02:08
Respond to motor vehicle accidents with entrapment.
02:12
At North 301 mile marker 117, cross streets are AP Hill Boulevard.
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Respond on fire tap 2.
02:21
Timeout 20-07.
02:27
911 respond.
02:30
County 1, you're responding at 2008.
02:32
The caller's advising the cars were to miss the tree at the 117, 2 people in the vehicle.
02:38
They are trapped, airbags did deploy, they are advising of injuries, drivers trapped at this time.
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The 1-1 responding at another medic unit.
02:51
Understood 1-1, I am you responding at 20-08.
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Engine one, Caroline.
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Engine one.
03:03
You should respondent back to station one.
03:06
Understood, 20-08.
03:12
I want the G-11.
03:14
No, 11.
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No, the G411.
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Medic 5-1. Respond to motor vehicle accident with entrapment.
03:30
At North 301-mile marker 117.
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Cross streets are AP Hill Boulevard.
03:37
Respond on fire tap 2.
03:39
Timeout 20-09.
03:54
Understood.
03:55
We have pregnant.
03:57
Understood, 20-09.
04:03
Going to Medic 1-1, it's going to be a male who is trapped, devising his forearm is hurt.
04:10
Cobb.
04:14
Copy. 2011.
04:17
Angel one in quarter of your shoe squad when working up.
04:21
Understood, squad-on, have you enraught at 2011?
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Brass one, Carolina, I can go to the TACT-Chail.
04:30
You can go to T-3, TAC-3.
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One-2, Responding, Packet the Numerics.
04:41
Understood, ambulance 1-2, you can go to TAC-3 as well.
04:49
Caroline, Rush was on the scene,
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117,
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northbound, APO Boulevard.
04:55
One vehicle off the right, left shoulder.
04:58
There's got two occupants still inside, and vehicles into a tree.
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I'll be established an A.P.
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Hill Boulevard command.
05:04
Yeah, I'm checking.
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I understand.
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Five one round.
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I still want medic 51 to respond since ambulance 1-2 is going.
05:23
I've heard that this time I'd like to continue responding to confirm my patients and severity.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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