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From a Fire Alarm to a Vehicle Into the Building
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Springfield Fire Company was dispatched on Monday, May 17th, at 1035 hours to 20 East Woodland Avenue, Ricky's Convenient Store, for a Fire Alarm. Engine 44-1, while en route to the scene, was advised by County 911 that they were getting calls for a vehicle into the building at the same location with the driver still trapped inside the vehicle.
Engine 44-1 arrived on location and had one vehicle into the front of the convenience store and the driver still inside the vehicle. Firefighters quickly evaluated the scene for any hazards and then checked on the driver. Firefighters were able to assist the driver from the vehicle. EMS personnel from Ambulance 44-7 and Medic 106 (Springfield Hospital) assessed the drivr for injuries while Firefighters secured the building and stood by until the vehicle was removed from the building.
Springfield Township's Code Enforcement Department was on scene to evaluate the stability and safety of the building.
Firefighters stood by until 1135 hours.
Units operating on the scene were: Engine 44-1, Ambulance 44-7, Medic 106, Springfield Police, Fire Police and Code Enforcement Department.
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