Share this Story : Firefighters free person pinned in overturned vehicle Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Firefighters free person pinned in overturned vehicle Author of the article: Staff Reporter Published Oct 26, 2024 • 1 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account. Firefighters rescue a person trapped in a car following a collision Friday afternoon.
Photo by Jean Lalonde, OFS photographer / SUPPLIED Article content Ottawa Fire Service rescued a person stuck in an overturned vehicle following a crash at the intersection of Albion and Lester roads Friday afternoon. Fire services were summoned by police to the three-vehicle crash just before 3 p.m.
One of the vehicles had rolled and landed in a ditch driver’s side down. Crews confirmed one person was trapped. Firefighters stabilized the vehicle before using specialized equipment to remove the windshield and a section of the vehicle’s roof to access the occupant.
The occupant was safely extricated at 3:14 p.m. They were placed on a backboard and slid up a roof ladder to be brought out of the ditch.
There was no mention of injuries. Firefighters spread absorbent on the leaking fuels before clearing the scene. Firefighters rescue a person trapped in a car following a collision Friday Photo by Jean Lalonde, OFS photographer / SUPPLIED Recommended from Editorial Coroner's office sets Nov.
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