One Patient, self extricated prior to arrival. head injury, transported to landing zone by BLS 92-52 and EMS- 1, transported to Trauma center via North Star Medivac

one patient, self extricated prior to arrival. minor injuries, transported to ER via BLS 92-52.

Dispatched to MVA truck versus utility pole, wires down, no airbag deployment. Initial location given as the area of Route 627 and Crabapple Hill Road, Holland Township N.J. Actual location of call was Rt 627 in Finesville, Warren County.

BLS 92-52 was already en route and responded to that location. RESCUE 92-5 also responded but was not needed. Upon arrival the patient was alert and oriented and complaining of head and hip pain. Patient refused c spine immobilization and was extricated through the passenger side door, around the downed wires.

Patient care turned over to EMS 4 and Station 43 Bloomsbury Rescue. Patient was transported to Easton Hospital ER via BLS 43-52 accompanied by EMS 4.

JCP&L was on scene to replace the pole and wires. Traffic was detoured for a short time at Cyphers Rd and Bellis Road. Other agencies involved were Pohatcong Fire and Alpha Fire along with Pohatcong Twp Police and Holland Twp Police.

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