Multi-vehicle crash with multiple serious injuries on 18th Street, Boca Raton FL
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on westbound 18th Street near the railroad tracks. Multiple patients suffered serious injuries requiring extrication. Three patients are confirmed, and a highest-level trauma alert was activated for critical injuries. Emergency teams are on scene managing the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Boca Raton Fire Rescue
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04:29
Transcript:
00:00
There is a two-vehicle accident with one vehicle severely damaged and one with minor damage.
00:06
Additional rescue units are needed.
00:07
One person is on the ground.
00:08
Evaluation is underway.
00:09
Engine 8 will be in command.
00:11
The incident is on westbound lanes near the railroad tracks.
00:15
All incoming units to prepare for extrication.
00:25
Two people are trapped inside a vehicle.
00:30
Confirming if more rescue teams are needed.
00:39
Checking availability of additional rescue units.
01:14
Vehicle accident reported.
02:00
Initial report indicates three patients involved until confirmed.
02:13
Confirmed three patients.
02:31
Rescue 5 is assigned to the vehicle accident near 18th Street.
02:59
Vehicles are cleared to proceed westbound on 18th Street.
04:00
Secondary trauma alert[1] activated for critical patients.
04:13
Trauma alert patient located in vehicle farthest behind other emergency vehicles.
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trauma alert: Highest-level trauma activation for critical patients
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Location mentioned:
SW 18th St, Boca Raton, FL 33486
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