Crews free trapped male from crash in Tonbridge
30+ Incident Friday 19 April 2019 05:05
Friday 19 April 2019
05:56
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Rescue - Jaws of life/hyrdraulic spreaders/rams/cutting tools, Rescue - Vehicle stabilisation blocks, chocks and braces, Rescue - Heavy rescue equipment (breaching/breaking), Medical - First aid kit, Medical - Oxygen therapy, Access - Small tools
Tonbridge and Malling
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a crash involving one car on the Hadlow Road, Tonbridge. Crews arrived to find the car on its side and a male occupant trapped by his injuries inside. Firefighters supported with medical treatment and used heavy rescue equipment to gain access to him and together with paramedics transferred him into the care of SECAmb. Crews made the scene safe.