On April 10, 2009 at\u00a0 5:53 pm, Long Beach Fire Department units responded to an injury traffic accident with a trapped victim.\u00a0 Upon arrival, E10 realized the seriousness of the incident and called for additional resources.\u00a0 There were 3 vehicles involved. A 22 year old female patient who was ejected from her vehicle, a 22 year old male who required extrication from his vehicle as well as 5 other patients including one infant male.\u00a0 Fortunately the infant male was in a car seat and suffered only minor injuries. There were a total of 3 trauma patients and 4 patients with minor injuries.\u00a0 It took firefighters 15 minutes to cut the 22 year old male from the wreckage.\u00a0 First in fire department units arrived on scene within 3-4 minutes from the time of dispatch.\u00a0 All patients were transported to local hospitals.\u00a0 Eight Long Beach Fire units responded to this incident including Engine 10, Truck 7, Bc 1, Rescue 10 Rescue 2, Rescue 13 BLS 3, and BLS 17.\u00a0\u00a0The cause of the accident is currently under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On April 10, 2009 at\u00a0 5:53 pm, Long Beach Fire Department units responded to an injury traffic accident with a trapped victim.\u00a0 Upon arrival, E10 realized the seriousness of the incident and called for additional resources.\u00a0 There were 3 vehicles involved. A 22 year old female patient who was ejected from her vehicle, a 22 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-incidents","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1235"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1240,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions\/1240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}