Multi-vehicle crash with trapped victim on Highway 20 sparks urgent rescue, Placer County CA
A serious crash involving multiple vehicles and two semi-trucks occurred on Highway 20 near Rex Reservoir. Emergency crews rushed to free a trapped person and called for an air ambulance to respond.
Audio|Source: NEU West and Nevada County Fire
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A vehicle accident reported for hurt-only vehicle accidents in the area of Highway 20 and near Rex Reservoir.
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Stand by for checkback, timeout 1059.
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122, Medical, Miss Ball Drive.
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Engine 1882 AMR ambulance of medical for chest pain 7.50 McPowell Drive from Mount Vernon.
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Timeout 1100.
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Grafell, let's check by news responding.
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Now, extrication required.
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Highway 20 and near Rex Reservoir, Persia, NEC, and REC-I-C on C Fire 23, Battalion 5613, Battalion 8, Engine 43, Medical 44, and NG 59.
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All confirm response via SETT near Nevada Ambulance.
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All unit, multiple reports with one patient trapped, three vehicles involved,
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two semis,
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air ambulance on order, 11.01.
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Gratheller, that's 180.
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Number 188, 1102.
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Sorry, between 5613 and medic 44, I've seen.
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Two vehicles, major damage, roadways, lock, C.E.C.'s outseeing.
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Continue response.
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Coaxon, Highway 20, Battalion, 616, Recite, on Z FI.C.
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on Z Fire 23, 11003,
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break Rex IC, Grass Island.
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Placer County, CA
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