FD Rant News 2016 Issue 10 Volume 5 | Page 13

MVA with Overturn Injures Two Story and Photos by Jeff DiLavore On Monday August 29th, the Kings Park Fire Department was activated for signal 16/23 [motor vehicle accident with overturn and entrapment] at the intersection of Route 25A and Lawrence Road. Upon arrival of Heavy Rescue 4-1-9, crews went to work to extricate the driver of the vehicle on its side while EMS personnel rendered medical treatment to the drivers of both vehicles. That victim was ultimately removed via the rear hatch of the SUV. Under the direction of Captain Matt Ackerfeld [4-1-53], members secured the vehicles while EMS personnel transported two victims to the hospital with undisclosed injuries. FD Rant News - October 2016 KINGS PARK FARMINGVILLE Dinner Is Served, Or Not Story and Photo by Chris Sabella On Tuesday night, August 30th, just after 8:00pm, the Farmingville Fire Department was activated for reported smoke in the home at 501 Blue Point Road. The first chief on scene reported fire in a kitchen stove which had been extinguished. Firefighters disconnected the stove and removed it to the front lawn, making sure there was no extension. Page 13