Dudley, MA — January 7th — The Dudley Fire Department was called to the scene of a car accident near the intersection of Lyons Road and Knollwood Road in District 2301. To handle the situation and treat the patients, fire and emergency medical services were sent out. Crews secured the road, evaluated the vehicles involved, and dealt with any dangers as soon as they arrived.

While firemen helped with traffic management and scene safety, EMS staff assessed occupants. Care was delivered effectively and operations were kept structured through coordination with other responding agencies. Fire, EMS, and law enforcement must cooperate closely together to respond to motor vehicle crashes, which are still a prevalent occurrence. Dudley units cleared and went back into service after finishing their tasks and making sure the scene was stable.