Multi-vehicle crash with person trapped in van, Mesa AZ


A multi-vehicle traffic accident occurred near N Ellsworth Rd and Ellsworth Rd in Mesa. A van is stuck with a person trapped between the door and the dashboard. The van is sandwiched between two other vehicles. Emergency teams responded for extrication and medical assessment. Six patients were triaged as delayed and five people are being assessed for injuries.
Audio|Source: Mesa Fire, Gilbert Fire, Queen Creek Fire
03:34
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 221.
00:03
Let's upgrade this there, 2 and 1 medical.
00:06
Give me a tactical channel assignment.
00:10
We're going to upgrade to 2 and 1 medical.
00:12
All traffic will be moved over to C-DIC 2.
00:17
Copy C2. C2.
00:23
C21 to alarm on C2.
00:27
Engine 221.
00:31
I'm going to go ahead and take command.
00:33
We'll call this Ellsworth Command.
00:35
Command Post will be mobile.
00:39
We're going to be pulling a protection line.
00:41
Go ahead and start a second extrication[1] unit code 2[2].
00:49
Over, you are on CDX 4.
00:56
I, South Morin Lane, engine 254, C-deck 4.
01:06
Okay,
01:08
I'm 23 in the area where do you want me?
01:14
The George Brazil van stuck.
01:19
He's kind of pinned between the door and the dash, and that vehicle is kind of sandwiched between two other vehicles.
01:26
So I need you just to assume extrication[1] sector when you get on scene, make an assessment of any resources you may need.
01:34
We're going to go ahead and pull a protection line for you.
01:39
I copy. We'll do extrication[1].
01:41
We'll be a certification sector and then all the side.
01:46
Command to extrication[1].
01:48
I did go ahead and start a second extrication[1] unit code two.
01:53
I copy. Perfect.
01:54
Thank you.
02:00
We'll be ladder 251.
02:09
All unit central reason, normal topic.
02:14
Go ahead.
02:19
Thank you. Triage is six delayed patients.
02:25
All I'm copy.
02:27
Triage is six delayed patients, 1812.
02:31
Connect 221 to command.
02:35
Command.
02:42
We're approaching from the Southboro, would you like us?
02:48
We can just pick me behind engine 2,000, right now.
02:52
Two-21 copy behind an engine 221.
02:58
Engine 221.
03:02
Engine 212 to command.
03:08
Engine 212.
03:13
We just arrived on scene, how we're staged peace.
03:19
Copy. Come on forward.
03:21
Assume treatment sector.
03:23
There are five people that were involved.
03:26
They're on the same corner you're on.
03:29
If you can just assess them, I think a couple of them might just be INAs, but give me a full assessment.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
extrication: Rescue operation to free a trapped patient from a vehicle
[2]
code 2: Non-emergency or urgent response without lights or sirens.
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Location mentioned:
N Ellsworth Rd & Ellsworth Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207
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