Greengrove and Webster [8-8-13]

On the afternoon of August 8th, the Uniondale Fire Department was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle with possible entrapment. Responding units were given the location of Greengrove and Webster Avenues. Upon arrival the first units on scene were met with a two vehicle accident and a confirmed pin. Uniondale Heavy Rescue 751 arrived on the scene and immediately put the tool into operation. Soon the front seat passenger of the minivan was freed and loaded onto an awaiting stretcher. She was then transported to an area hospital via County Ambulance 2361. The extricated victim was the only injured person on the scene between the three victims involved. Uniondale Engine 752 was on scene and stretched a line during the operation for precautionary measures. All on scene was Uniondale Ambulance 7511 and Fire Inspector 7550. All fire department units were under the command of Uniondale Second Assistant Chief Crayton [7502].