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On March 13, 2007 at 2228 hours, the Fairmount Fire Co.
and the Long Valley First Aid Squad were dispatched to a reported motor
vehicle accident with possible entrapment. Upon arrival, Chief 2-60
established Hacklebarney Road Command and reported a car had snapped a
telephone pole, rolled over, and 2 patients were trapped. Engine 2-1
responded to the scene, while Engine 2-2 was directed to setup a landing
zone for Northstar Medevac. The Long Valley First Aid Squad was
assisted by Engine 2-1's crew extricating the victims from the vehicle.
The driver of the car was extricate approximately 20 minutes from arrival of
rescue units. The second victim was pronounced dead at the scene by
the Morris County Medical Examiner. The fire company and first aid
squad remained on scene for 3 hours while the Washington Township Police
Department, Morris County Sheriffs Department, and Morris County Prosecutors
office conducted their investigation.
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