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MVC Rt1 in the area of Exit 93

Saturday, March 25, 2023

This morning at 0111hrs the Dover Fire Department (Duty Officer Response) Dover Air Force Base FD and Saint Francis EMS were dispatched for an unknown MVC Rt 1 South in the area if Exit 93. EMS 63 arrived to find a single vehicle rollover off the road with one subject trapped. The Dover Duty Officer requested a General Alarm to be transmitted with ALS and Aviation added. Quint 58 arrived and began extraction on the passengers side of the vehicle, Command 58 arrived and assumed command. Command 58 advised there may be additional patients within the debris field from where the vehicle left the road to approximately 40 yards South where it came to rest. The Dover Duty Officer arrived and assumed Route 1 command after a face to face with Command 58. 58-21 was assigned as the extrication officer to coordinate with EMS for the patient removal. Squad 1 and Squad 2 arrived and assisted with the extraction and searches of the area. The patient was removed and transported to a local hospital by Saint Francis EMS and Kent County ALS. The searches proved there were no additional patients. The scene was placed under control and turned over to DSP.