Squad 93 and Tower Ladder 99 Remove Patient From Damaged Attic

Photo by Courtesy of Westmere Fire Department.
When EMS called for help for a person who had fallen through an attic floor and was immobile, Westmere Fire Department personnel responded to a technical rescue on June 15.
The call was received at around 10:55 a.m., according to officials. Using specialist rescue tools, the Squad 93 crew stabilized the vulnerable floor upon arrival to guarantee a secure working environment. In the meantime, Tower Ladder 99 firemen gained entry to the attic area and collaborated with EMS staff to get to the patient.
When EMS called for help for a person who had fallen through an attic floor and was immobile, Westmere Fire Department personnel responded to a technical rescue on June 15.
The call was received at around 10:55 a.m., according to officials. Using specialist rescue tools, the Squad 93 crew stabilized the vulnerable floor upon arrival to guarantee a secure working environment. In the meantime, Tower Ladder 99 firemen gained entry to the attic area and collaborated with EMS staff to get to the patient.

