Brigade helps at vehicle accident
Pearl Beach Fire Brigade has helped at an accident involving a vehicle at a residence in Pearl Beach on Thursday, February 22.
Called out by NSW Ambulance at 10:53am, the brigade joined Fire and Rescue NSW Station 340 Umina to assist with casualty handling.
"With paramedics providing patient care and treatment, our members secured and stabilised the vehicle," said brigade captain Mr Lindsay Boyd.
"They inspected the house to identify any significant structural damage, and assisted in transferring the patient to the ambulance.
"The patient was then transported to Umina Oval where they were loaded into an air ambulance to continue their journey to hospital for urgent care.
"Our crew remained at the property to clear up the debris and remove the vehicle from the building."
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Social media, 22 Feb 2024
Pearl Beach Brigade, NSW RFS