EAST KINGSTON, NH — May 15th —? With help from Plaistow ALS, Kensington Fire, and the East Kingston Police Department, the East Kingston Fire Department responded to a major single-vehicle collision near 30 East Road. Firefighters helped with patient care and scene operations after arriving on the site in less than two minutes. Under a trauma activation, the car's lone occupant was taken to Portsmouth Regional Hospital with Plaistow ALS providers on board.

During the event, Kensington Fire was asked for further personnel and equipment backup. The reaction made clear how crucial mutual help collaborations, quick deployment, and training are to successfully handling emergency situations.