Vehicle Clobbers Pole and Shed in Shirley
Photo by John Walthers- Suffolk Fire PhotosFirefighters work to secure a vehicle that slid into a shed after striking a pole on Thursday July 30th.
Photo by John Walthers- Suffolk Fire PhotosA pole lies down on the ground after being clobbered.
Photo by John Walthers- Suffolk Fire PhotosFirefighters Zayas & Calfa gear up for clean up duties
Photo by John Walthers- Suffolk Fire PhotosMastic Ambulance Company on Scene at a recent crash on Lawrence Rd in Shirley.
Photo by John Walthers- Suffolk Fire PhotosA probationary firefighter places down Speedy Dry to clean up a large fluid spill.
Photo by John Walthers- Suffolk Fire Photos
Photo by John Walthers- Suffolk Fire Photos
Shirley, NY- On July 30th around 5:10 P.M., the Mastic FD was dispatched to a vehicle accident on Lawrence Rd., between Broadway and Hounslow Roads. On arrival, Chief Sunderman found the vehicle had struck a pole and a shed where it landed. First due units were 5-12-3 and 5-12-1, whose crews went right to work securing the vehicles. They were assisted by members from Rescue 10 who assisted in cleaning up debris and also cleaning up a heavy fluid spill. All occupants were checked by Mastic Ambulance and at least one person was taken to Long Island Community Hospital for additional treatment. PSEG LI was on scene to repair the downed pole.