| At 0140 this morning, the fire company was initially dispatched for reported wires down on fire in the area of Goshen Rd and Route 252. Shortly after dispatch, NSFC, Newtown Township PD Delco and Riddle Paramedics were alerted to an accident in the 3600 block of St David's Rd. Squad 41 took the accident call which involved 1 vehicle into a pole with the pole & a transformer down. The driver from the accident was transported to Crozer Chester Medical Center with a head injury. At the same time, Engine 41 & Traffic 41 located the wires call at Liseter Rd and Route 252. There were 2 high voltage lines down burning on the highway. Both incidents required responses from Penndot and PECO. Crews were on scene for 2.5 hours cooling off the road & cleaning up after the accident. |
