Firefighters Handle Rollover Accident in Ledyard

Photo by Ledyard Fire Company

Photo by Ledyard Fire Company

Photo by Ledyard Fire Company
Ledyard, Connecticut — November 24 — After a motor vehicle accident was reported, the Ledyard Fire Company arrived at 148 Gallup Hill Road. When firefighters arrived on the site, the vehicle was on its side, according to dispatch information. As soon as they arrived, firefighters from the Fairway Drive station started performing routine scene safety procedures.
In collaboration with emergency medical services and law enforcement, crews attempted to stabilize the car, manage road hazards, and facilitate patient access. In order to safeguard responders and minimize disturbances along the route, traffic control measures were implemented. To enable safe operations in rollover incidents, careful coordination and vehicle stabilization are necessary. Until the site was secured and conditions permitted for regular traffic flow to resume, the reaction adhered to established protocols and mutual coordination norms.