Tree worker stranded 25 feet high in boom lift rescue, Yorkana PA
Rescue / Technical RescueA tree worker became stranded approximately 25 feet high in a boom lift near Main Street in Yorkana. There were no injuries or other hazards reported. Emergency responders including high-angle rescue teams were dispatched to assist. Power to the area was cut at the main breaker to ensure safety during the rescue operation. The issue may be related to a mechanical problem with the boom lift's release valve. The situation was contained with no injuries reported.
Audio|Source: York County Fire
06:38
Transcript:
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Chief 41-1, Rescue 41-1, okay, South 4.
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South 4.
00:07
For rescue, 13-1.
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Rusty-13-1.
00:15
Is the caller reporting they're just stranded in the boom or is there any other hazards associated?
00:26
No injuries, no hazards.
00:28
The advice are going to be about 25 feet stuck in there.
00:41
Sir, Rescue 132 is around driver.
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132 case on 4.
00:52
Chief, we got a hole we're looking now.
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Robert (number withheld), come in.
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Top 89-1, Box 1305, Yorkana Borough,
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near Main Street, in the area.
01:21
High-angle rescue, respond on South 4, time of 1218.
01:29
Fire please count 42 responding.
01:33
South please count the 42 okay south four.
01:42
We have two of the MS out here.
01:44
Do you want to hold there something?
01:49
Presby 13 too.
01:56
Rescue 13 too good.
02:00
I'm a long scene.
02:01
I have a tree worker and peers and they are a homeowner with the lift doing treework.
02:10
Get out investigating.
02:11
I'll have the York County Command.
02:16
Rescue, 1321CS command, 1220.
02:19
Chief, do we have the power cut?
02:27
Negative. We don't have the power cut yet.
02:30
We'll go down the basement here and cut the main breaker.
02:36
Okay.
02:40
New response check.
02:44
New York, fire please, Count and 42 on location.
02:52
Fire please, Count, the 42, 1221.
02:55
Here, truck, 42, response check.
02:58
New York, engine 211, day now.
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Our utility 32,
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1 en route with 1.
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1011, utility 32.
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12-201.
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821, move to south 3, or correct, south 4, south 4, south 4.
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G41-4-4-4-4-0-4-4-4-0-4-4-0-4-4-0-4-0-4-0-4-1.
03:28
G411, 12-22.
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You can go ahead and hold it to units on scene for everybody else in service.
03:49
Units on scene, 1222.
03:54
I can get it down, but I'm not to me.
04:06
1321.
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1411.
04:11
1411,
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1223.
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13 moment you get here.
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The stage just out of the way, about a quarter block down, so we make sure to get a lot of truck in here.
04:27
Truck 58, 1223.
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E-0133, 12-213.
04:38
If you're a rescue 61's in a round with 2 on the 13.5, high angle call.
04:45
Rasky 161, okay? Sound 4.
04:50
From an earthquake in command,
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there was no injury or anything.
04:55
There's an issue possibly with the release valve on the boom list.
04:59
We're working to it right now.
05:02
RASG-13-2.
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Hey, Andrew 56, 1224.
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Thank you, 56.
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Big message.
05:14
Thank you, 56, 1224.
05:20
Just a reminder to you have the entire ATR coming.
05:23
You think it's going to be a little budget we can handle with a lighter truck.
05:25
Might as close some things down.
05:30
I'm confident with that.
05:32
We may be able to work that through mechanical issues here, but I want the lighter truck coming, so we can stand down the rest of it.
05:42
Look, Resky 131's arrived.
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Resckey 131, okay.
05:51
York from York Antiquan.
05:54
May I go ahead.
05:57
Could just notify them long away and so let them know, they can let some of their trucks know.
06:03
This route may be impassable for a short bit.
06:09
Okay, 1225.
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Cancel. Cancel.
06:20
I just need an area up here and anything else is not on scene and not seeing them.
06:28
Hi, copy.
06:29
1226.
06:31
Here, all units respond to about 1305 holding two units on scene and truck 809-1.
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Near Main St, Yorkana, PA 17406
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