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Bendersville Community Fire Department Handles Entrapment Incident
October 18, 2025 | PENNSYLVANIA
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Bendersville, Pa. — October 18 — The Bendersville Community Fire Department (Co. 7) was dispatched to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Coon Road and Pine Grove Furnace Road. Chief 7 arrived within minutes to find a T-bone style crash with two patients, one of whom was trapped.
The incident was upgraded to an entrapment, bringing in a second medic unit and an air medical helicopter. Engine 7-1 removed a door to free the trapped patient, while Engine 7-2 established and managed the landing zone at the station for the helicopter.