| At 8:41am, Ward 6 Engine 5 and Unit 901 responded to a vehicle crash on Edgerly rd near Old Airport rd DeQuincy PD was on scene and requested assistance looking for occupants of the vehicle.
Upon arrival, the vehicle appeared to have crossed the RR Tracks and flipped. There were no occupants located on arrival. Firefighters searched the surrounding brush and areas to verify that no occupants had been ejected.
Firefighters also used extrication equipment, cribbing, and stabilization jacks to check under the vehicle while looking for possible occupants.
Thankfully no victims were located. Law enforcement was able to identify the occupants a short time later at a residence several miles away and verified they were not injured.
If you are involved in a crash please stay with the vehicle and call for assistance. This helps emergency responders and prevents unnecessary searches to look for victims. |
