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Written by Jason Troup   
January 3, 2007
  
   
At 2:32 AM the Alpha Fire Co. was dispatched to the 3300 Block of N. Atherton St. (Rt. 322) in Patton Township for a vehicle accident with entrapment.  Police and EMS arrived on scene first and confirmed entrapment of one patient, EMS also requested a helicopter on stand-by. Second Assistant Chief Chris Prestia (502) and Engine 514 arrived on scene and found one vehicle head on into the jersey barrier.
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The crew from 514 started vehicle stabilization and hazard control as Rescue 518 arrived on scene and began patient extrication.

As EMS assessed the patient it was determined that a helicopter was not needed and LifeFlight was taken off stand-by. The patient was transported to Mt. Nittany Medical Center via Centre LifeLink EMS.

Extrication was completed in approximately 13 minutes.

The box was placed available at 3:38 AM. 

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Units on Scene:  Rescue 518, Engine 514, Command 534, Fire Police 536, Patton Township PD, Center LifeLink EMS
Command:  2nd Assistant Chief Chris Prestia (502)
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