Liberty Hose Co. No. 2 - Incident Detail #2375

Engine 22, Rescue 23, and Medic 6 dispatched class one to the 7000 block of Powells Valley Road in Jackson Township on the 216-8 box for an accident with injuries. Chiefs 22 and 22-1 and 23 along with 4 other company members responded POV, Engine 22 went enroute with 6, Rescue 23 with 4, and Utility 22 with 4. While enroute to the scene of the crash, Chief 22 came upon the driver of the vehicle by the Fish Hatchery. Engine 22 stopped to render patient care while Rescue 23 and Utility 22 continued to the location of the vehicle another mile and a half up the road. Chief 23 arrived on location of the vehicle and found it about a half mile south of the Lykens Reservoir, off the road over the guard rails and on its side. After the arrival of Medic 6 on location with the driver, care was transferred to EMS and Engine 22 continued to the scene of the crash. Lykens PD and PSP also were on scene. Fire Police closed down the road at the entrance to the Weiser State Forest to the south, and at the Glen Road little league field to the north of the accident scene. Company 23 was released and Engine 22 established lighting and assisted PSP and Lykens PD with scene safety and control. After the arrival of two wreckers and the removal of the vehicle, the road was reopened and command placed the box available.