Fall River Crews Responded to Rollover MVA on Eastern Avenue
Photo by Courtesy of Fall River Firefighters
Fall River, MA — September 23 — Emergency crews in Fall River responded to a motor vehicle accident that involved a rollover at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and County Street. Firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and police officers all arrived at the scene to assist. The situation required coordinated efforts from multiple emergency agencies while the road was maintained and the damaged vehicle was assessed.
The Fall River Fire Department's EMS team is the city's main provider of emergency medical services.
They have personnel trained to handle motor vehicle crashes and other emergencies. Their operations include paramedics and EMTs, and all staff receive ongoing training for various types of incidents.
In a recent incident at the same intersection, Engine 9, Heavy Rescue 1, and a medical rescue unit were dispatched.
That crash involved a vehicle that overturned, and the driver was helped out by bystanders before being taken to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment.
Fire, emergency medical services, and police personnel worked together at the scene to manage the situation.
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