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Male Released From Car After Being Trapped By Fallen Tree.

A387, Carracawn Cross to Hessenford, Looe at 27/12/2023 11:58


Following a 999 call at 11:58, major appliances from Liskeard, Looe and a Rescue tender from Bodmin were mobilised to an incident where a male had become trapped in his car by a fallen tree. Crews confirmed on arrival that one male was trapped in a vehicle by a substantial tree. Crews stabilised the tree using high level platforms and stabfast's. Working with Ambulance staff, Firefighters confirmed that the casualty had been released at 13:19. The casualty was left in the care of Paramedics, whilst crew made up equipment. The incident ground has been left with Police and Highways have been requested to attend.


Date Posted: 27/12/2023


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