Colleton County Fire-Rescue
2/21/2009
On 21-February at 1107,
Stations 1, 5, 19 and 26 responded to a single car MVC in the 1000 block
of Maple Ridge Road. The vehicle appeared to have the left the roadway
in a curve overturning one time. The driver was wearing a seatbelt,
however suffered suspected multiple trauma injuries. A telephone
pedestal was damaged in the collision. Firefighter-Paramedics treated
the 17 year old man at the scene and then transported him to a nearby
church yard to meet with the Meducare Helicopter. Meducare flew the man
to the Trauma Center at MUSC in Charleston. Engine 5, Engine 26, Medic
19, Rescue 1, Battalion 1 and Truck 12 responded. Engineer-EMT
Heath Jones served as Incident Commander. Battalion Chief Richard
Sheffield handled the Landing Zone.
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