Vehicle crashes into power pole in Rialto, Rialto CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a traffic collision with people trapped near the intersection of East Merrill Avenue and South Eucalyptus Avenue in Rialto. A vehicle struck a power pole, leaving two patients and downed power lines. Fire and medical units conducted extrication and stabilization while utility services were notified.
Audio|Heard on: San Bernardino County Fire - Valley
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03:16
Transcript:
00:00
With extrication, battalion 806, medic truck 203, East Merrill Avenue and South Eucalyptus Avenue.
00:20
Merrill IC 806,
00:23
On TAC.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:31
I'm responding from station 202 with you.
00:37
We got a vehicle up onto the power pole.
00:43
Power pole is still holding up the wires, but it is compromised.
00:49
Patient's stable, but we're going to have to do some sort of stabilization prior to removal.
00:59
I copy your traffic.
01:00
Just confirm the number of patients.
01:06
One.
01:09
Okay.
01:54
Merrill, I see contact.
02:00
Go ahead.
02:03
Edison has a call. They'll call back with an ETA.
02:07
Thank you.
02:31
It's going to be two patients.
02:32
Start one additional ambulance.
02:54
Call center 806, can you start one additional ambulance for a total of two to the Merrill incident?
03:01
I copy.
03:09
Traffic collision with extrication, medic ambulance 205, East Merrill Avenue and South Eucalyptus Avenue.
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