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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Rescue, Woman Trapped, Palmdale CA





Los Angeles County Firefighters from Stations 80, 37 and 24 extricated a patient after 20 minutes as a result of an over turned vehicle on the South Bound 14 Freeway at Pearblossom Highway at 11:20 this morning. Heavy rains in the area made road surfaces slick for drivers. A vehicle over turned entrapping the occupant near the on ramp of Angeles Forest Highway; County Firefighters had to use hydraulic spreaders, cutters and air bags to free the victim from the vehicle. The accident is being investigated by the CHP. The patient was transported to AV Hospital by AMR EMT's and County Fire Department Paramedics.

Photos Jeff Zimmerman

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