December 19, 2020
On Saturday 12/19/2020 at 17:32 hrs. the Harrington Fire Company was dispatched to a vehicle accident at the intersection of Commerce St. and West Mispillion St. While responding units were advised a vehicle had struck a bucket lift and one subject was possibly trapped in the vehicle. Firefighters arrived on scene to find the occupant of the van had self-extricated himself. He was then transported to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The worker that was in the bucket at the time of the accident was evaluated on scene but refused to be transported. Firefighters then checked both vehicles for any hazards. The scene was placed under control and the scene was turned over to the Harrington Police Department for further investigation. UNITS ON SCENE: 50 Command, Ambulance B-50 and C-50, Rescue 50, Utility 50-8, Fire Police and Harrington PD. OFFICER IN CHARGE: Deputy Chief Kenny Brode.
