Serious Traffic Collision with Entrapment and Air Medical Response on Tindale Camp Road and Skokie Road

Summary: A major traffic collision occurred at the intersection of Tindale Camp Road and Skokie Road in Polk County, Florida. Multiple fire and rescue units, including Rescue 45, Engine 44, and Squad 21, responded to the scene. Initial reports indicated at least one patient was trapped in a vehicle with heavy damage. Crews worked to extricate the patient, and an adult trauma alert was declared. An air medical helicopter was launched, and a landing zone was established by Tender 13. The patient was successfully removed from the vehicle and transferred for further care.