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Rtc Persons Trapped

Quina Brook Wem

Station ground: Wem

Saturday, 7 December, 2024 16:01

At 16:01 on Saturday, 7 December, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Wem.

3 fire appliances including the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Prees, Wellington and Whitchurch. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Crews used the following equipment to deal with the incident:

• Electric Saws/Cutters
• Small gear
• Winches

Tree fallen onto car with two people trapped within the vehicle. Electrical cables were also affected during this incident. Crews used a battery saw and small gear to release casualties. Crews also used a turfor to move the vehicle away from tree. Area made safe until Scottish Power can attend.

The stop message was received at Sat, 12/07/2024 - 16:38

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