Joplin/Jeff Davis Accident

Saturday evening Engine 503 was alerted to an auto accident close to the Marine Corps base with multiple injuries. Upon arrival to the scene the 2 vehicles involved were found in the middle of the intersection. Immediately Route 1 and Joplin road were shut down. Medic 503 assessed a total of 5 patients from both vehicles, A helicopter was requested as well as other resources and transport pieces. All hazards were mitigated and the engine crew assisted with patient care. Combined efforts from DCVFD, Quantico FD, and PWCDFR allowed the scene to be handled smoothly and immediate care given to all.