Tolland Fire Handles MVA in 100 Block of Crystal Lake Road

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Tolland, Connecticut — 23rd November — In the 100 block of Crystal Lake Road, a car and utility pole motor vehicle collision was reported, and the Tolland Fire Department responded. Reports of a single vehicle hitting a pole prompted the dispatch of fire units, and workers arrived to secure the area.
Firefighters helped with vehicle stabilization, hazard mitigation, and coordination with law enforcement and emergency medical services. While equipment and workers were operating along the route, traffic was impacted and utility conditions were assessed. Motorists were encouraged to use caution when going through the area. In order to facilitate safe and well-coordinated actions, the incident was handled under the incident command system. Tolland units were freed and put back into duty once their designated responsibilities were finished and the situation was stabilized.