DATE: 06-16-08

ADULTS INJURED: 4
TIME: 0248 Hrs.

MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Vehicle accident, Rescue with
Fire

CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 1
ADDRESS / LOCATION:   Hwy. 99 @ Panama Ln.

CIVILIANS RESCUED : 3
INCIDENT NO: 12454

FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Freeway 99

FIREFIGHTER FATALITIES: 0
OCCUPANCY / # UNITS: -

PET / ANIMAL FATALITIES: 0
1st IN COMPANY: FS 5

ASSISTING AGENCIES: CHP, Hall
BATTALION: B 2

INCIDENT CONTROL TIME: 37 minutes
COUNCIL WARD: Ward 7 (Scrivner)

INCIDENT DURATION: 3 hrs
DOLLAR LOSS: -

TOTAL # ALARMS: 2 
DOLLARS SAVED: -

TOTAL  # PERSONNEL: 21
DISPLACED/EVACUATED: -

INCIDENT COMMANDER: Battalion Chief Ross
Kelly
ARSON / CAUSE: -

NEWSLINE RECORDER: 631-0912
ENGINES TRUCKS SQUADS PATROLS COMMAND ARSON SUPPORT
 
Monday, 0248 hrs (2:48 a.m. PST) a rescue response that was upgraded to a 2nd Alarm Rescue including 4 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 Squad, 1 Battalion Commander responded to a report of a vehicle accident with fire, ejections, and multiple entrapments. Upon arrival at the south bound Panama Lane. exit of Hwy 99, first arriving engine companies found a vehicle into a tree that contained three occupants that were pinned in the car. One person was already deceased and two were in critical condition. The car was also on fire.

One occupant of the car had been ejected and was in serious condition.
 
First arriving BFD engine company took command of the rescue and assigned Hall personnel to care for the ejected patient. The fire was controlled and a rescue group was assigned utilizing BFD truck company personnel. From arrival on scene to the last extrication was 37 minutes. The coroner was dispatched to care for the deceased and the other three (3) patients were transported to area hospitals.
 
The occupants included 2 females, and 2 males, one of the male occupants died while the others were listed as serious to critical. 
 
Further information contact this office or the California Highway Patrol.