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Car crashes into pole with multiple occupants trappedTacoma WA

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72nd St E & E Roosevelt Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404

A motor vehicle crashed into a pole near 72nd Street East and East Roosevelt Avenue. Several occupants were trapped inside the vehicle, requiring emergency crews to perform extrication and provide patient care at the scene. Power lines are suspended over the area but not on the ground. Rescue and medical units responded promptly to manage the situation.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
05:32
Transcript:
00:00
With the updated information of potentially four occupants trapped, let's start an additional medic unit.
00:07
Receive. Stallion 3,
00:15
we've added Medic 3 and Engine 11 for personnel.
00:22
3, Channel A3, ALS, motor vehicle accident with entrapment, near 72nd St E and E Roosevelt Ave, Engine 11, and Medic 3, Channel A3, ALS, motor vehicle accident with entrapment, near 72nd St E and E Roosevelt Ave, time 1429.
00:46
Takeover for MedicLap, we're available at the training center for closer to the Medic 3.
00:53
Negative medic 5.
00:55
Stay available.
01:01
1VILS transport.
01:04
35 they are.
01:14
202.
01:17
1431. 1431.
01:23
5. Channel A2, BLS,
01:27
traumatic injury, Y Center, 2136, Martin Luther King Jr.
01:32
Way, aid, 5, channel A2, BLS, traumatic injury, Y center,
01:38
2136, Martin Lizard King Jr.
01:41
Way, time 1430.
01:53
Engine 8, Channel A2, BLS, seizure, near 8402 South C, Unit A, Time 1431.
02:20
Tacoma engine 10 is on scene in command near 72nd St E and E Roosevelt Ave.
02:24
We have one car into a pole, car is on its wheels, some occupants are out.
02:31
We do have a power line currently suspended over the scene.
02:34
We can notify the power company.
02:36
No wires are on the ground.
02:38
Engine 10 will be initiating patient care.
02:40
All units continue.
02:43
Received, engine 10 on scene, reporting one car into the pole, some occupants are out.
02:49
Agent Den will be initiating patient care, 1432.
03:04
Engine 3, ladder 4, and battalion 2, channel 8 4, automatic commercial fire alarm, schnitzer steel, 1902, Mertreamview Drive, time 1432.
03:28
Engine 10, Battalion 3 is on scene, Battalion 3OV, 72nd command.
03:33
The Column received, Battalion 3 to 72nd Command.
03:42
1433.
03:48
Battalion 2, Tacela.
03:50
Battalion 2.
03:56
Call back from 1902 Marine View Drive, false alarm, all crews can cancel.
04:08
Battalion 2, just confirming they don't need any assistance resetting the alarm.
04:13
That's affirmative, Battalion 2.
04:18
Battalion 2 received.
04:19
Battalion 2, engine 3, ladder 4 will be one available.
04:26
BLS transport.
04:32
Man, medic two on team.
04:36
Medic Q, go ahead and pull in behind Tower Q,
04:39
working on extricating your patient right now.
04:44
Medic 2.
04:46
Medic 2.
04:56
Medic 5 and 8.2, Channel A3, ALS, motor vehicle accident with entrapment, near 72nd St E and E Roosevelt Ave.
05:07
Medic 5 and 8, 2, channel A3, ALS, motor vehicle accident with entrapment, near 72nd St E and E Roosevelt Ave, time 1435.
05:23
An engine 11 arriving on seats.
05:27
Command, receive engine 11 come forward with EMS equipment.
05:31
Your patient will still be in the vehicle.

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72nd St E & E Roosevelt Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404

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