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Multi-Agency Drill Simulates Complex Vehicle Entrapment Scenario
April 28, 2026 | NEW JERSEY
1RN News Team,

Photo by Alpine Fire Department Alpine, New Jersey

Photo by Alpine Fire Department Alpine, New Jersey

Photo by Alpine Fire Department Alpine, New Jersey
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Alpine, NJ - Members of the Alpine Fire Department teamed up with Closter Rescue for a hands-on training exercise simulating a vehicle pinned beneath a trailer—an uncommon but high-risk rescue situation.
Crews worked through the challenges of stabilization, access, and patient removal, utilizing coordinated tactics and specialized equipment to safely manage the scenario.
The drill emphasized communication, scene control, and the precision required during heavy vehicle extrications.

