Multi-vehicle crash blocks southbound lane on MD-235, Mechanicsville MD
TrafficA five-car accident on MD-235 blocked the southbound lane and the median. Six people were injured, including one needing urgent medical care. Emergency teams responded and set up a command post to manage the scene and patient care.
Audio|Source: St. Mary's County Fire and EMS
07:22
Transcript:
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Squad[1] 10 is on scene.
00:01
I have a 5-car NBC.
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Four of the cars are going to be in the southbound lane.
00:04
I have one car and half in the median.
00:06
I advise.
00:07
Can you serve any additional squad right now?
00:09
That's correct.
00:10
You got a squad see coming here.
00:11
Here, guys, five cars, one in the median.
00:13
That's correct. Five cars and a run.
00:14
In the south down lane, one and a half in the median.
00:17
Safety 7, same areas.
00:18
I'm on the scene as well.
00:19
I'll go ahead and establish the whole three-knife road command.
00:23
Command post will be at my buggy.
00:24
Squad[1] 7, he'll be the investigation group supervisor.
00:26
One out with three.
00:27
Okay. Okay. We're ready to respond.
00:28
Three-knock. Safety seven is on the scene.
00:29
Establish with command. Two-four 39.
00:30
Command Squad[1] 2.
00:31
Go ahead.
00:32
As you approach the scene, once you pass, North Sandgates, he's extreme caution.
00:38
We have people and debris on the road.
00:39
I'm okay.
00:40
Engine 730 spot, same race, with two.
00:43
One-on-nine to command.
00:44
We're approaching the road, uh, we're pushing the scene where you want us?
00:46
Are you approaching from northbound or south mountain?
00:49
We're approaching from southbound.
00:50
Okay. Once you reach the scene and you come up to the first police car, just stay right there right down until I'll hear back from the investigation group.
00:57
The 8296 is right behind, ambulance 1-9 will do the same.
01:01
Command copies.
01:02
In the same areas.
01:03
Also, we will have southbound 235 completely shut down.
01:06
It's 08-8-7 areas.
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It's attachment to run.
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We're gonna stop down.
01:09
June 441. 3.
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Alpha 3. Alpha 3.
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This is command.
01:12
I have all patients out of every vehicle.
01:16
I have a number of patients for you in a second.
01:18
Investigations, you're broken up, trial that message again.
01:20
Command investigations, try that again.
01:21
Go ahead. Engine 23 with 4, you can have me to call CEMERS.
01:25
Engine 23 alpha 3.
01:26
Squad[1] 7's officer, the investigations group come in.
01:29
Your previous message was garbled try it again.
01:35
On number of vacants and entrapment, please.
01:37
Zero on entrapment, one priority two, two for a check of as of right now. Okay. Where is that patient located so we can set EMS resources. They're on the same station force. Medical Box 2 in charge all better and cell for a sick person. The priority two is on the shot side and shoulder. On the ulcer side, that's what, seven.
02:06
assume for a checkup are in the median right by the car that's an app. Okay. The MSU from Mechanicsville, try to proceed through the debris field and come to the patient that's across from Squad[1] 7. P8296 is right. We'll start working that way.
02:34
behind them and grab these two people that are in the median for evaluation 199's direct 730 command we're on a scene where would you like us 73 once the squad gets in here comes mechanics so go ahead and just take a blocking mode right there
03:03
Norseeing gates and just shut down it, my truthling's hour of P35, south-not shut down. You can supersede them to the scene and assist with patient care. 380s command. We are a person to see.
03:22
like you take a staging position northbound right here just north of Command 7A. Okay, just there's only two units, two police cars on myself northbound. So just take a position just north of me staging for right now. Okay. Squad[1] two is on the scene. Squad two. Hold your current position.
03:51
for a second. Let me just figure out if I need you anywhere. Command investigations, do you need the resources from Squad[1] 2? Okay. Squad 2, you can pick up and go ready. Command of St. Mary's, we have confirmed at this point there is no entrapment. You'll place Squad 2 in service.
04:20
I copy. No, 446. Squad[1] 2 going to turn. At 388 on the scene stage. 23, command. Do you want us to get ready also? Appropriate, thank you. Command, we are going to walk the patient to your location.
04:48
At this point, we have six patients. One that's being treated five for evaluation.
Police codes explained
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Squad: Rescue/EMS/Fire Unit
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Location mentioned:
MD-235 & Three Notch Rd, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
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