Fatal crash with trapped victims and hazardous materials, Cape Girardeau MO
TrafficRescue teams are working to free two people trapped in a vehicle near Sprigg St after a crash involving a box truck. One person died at the scene, and another has serious leg injuries from crushing. Hazardous materials labeled as gas are near the crash site, but there is no leak detected. Emergency workers are performing extrication and medical care.
Audio|Source: Cape County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Be advised, education is going to work on the vehicle in the middle here.
00:04
I've advised them that once we get our personnel out of the box truck, we're going to be moving it, so they're on a time window.
00:09
But just be advised, they are going to be working there.
00:13
Receive.
00:19
To command.
00:22
Go ahead, entry team.
00:26
Okay, COs holding at 18 parts per million have two subjects in the vehicle, one driver's side, one passenger side, one is confirmed casualty, second has extreme.
00:45
Extreme crush injury to lower extremities.
00:49
I have three totes placed in front of the vehicle.
00:53
They do not appear to be leaking, however, one of them is marked gas.
00:57
I'm looking for a DOT number at this time.
01:02
Received. You're patient with the crush injury.
01:05
Are they entrapped? Are you able to move them?
01:12
This routine command.
01:15
Go ahead.
01:17
Okay, I can make access through the driver's side.
01:19
It's like you get a couple more personnel.
01:21
I believe we can get the subject out with no equipment needed.
01:26
Receive, do you need any additional spokes or anything like that?
01:31
If we could get a soaps to the rear of the trailer, have it changing by.
01:37
And if I could get a couple more hands inside the trailer, I believe we could get them.
01:43
Receive.
01:48
Districation to command.
01:54
Go ahead.
01:57
If we can get a Stokes to the driver's side of the trailer.
02:04
Would a backboard supply?
02:07
That'll do.
02:09
Receive.
02:11
Execution from command.
02:17
We need patient packaging to the...
02:23
Exrication, do you have any additional personnel not assigned to extrication available but are just standing there?
02:35
Exrication from command.
02:37
Personnel cutting on the car need long sleeves.
02:43
Titan from command?
02:47
Yes.
02:49
Will you bring me your wall ladder off your truck, please?
02:55
A ladder?
02:58
A wall ladder.
02:59
A wall ladder.
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Location mentioned:
N Sprigg St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
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