April 26 - During the night time
hours, units from West Ridge Fire Department and
Millcreek Paramedic Service responded to the 5500
block of West 38th Street for a reported vehicle
accident. MP-14 (Millcreek Paramedics) arrived on
location and found 1 vehicle off the road, into a
tree with heavy damage. The driver, the only person
in the car, managed to free themselves from the
vehicle. Engine 16 (West Ridge) arrived on
location, setup scene lighting, and did a search of
the area for other possible victims. The search
turned up negative. Engine 16 remained on location
for about 30 minutes. The patient was transported
to a local hospital for treatment. Chief 463 (West
Ridge) had scene command and Millcreek Township
Police are investigating the vehicle accident.