MVA w/ Fire - William Floyd Pkwy, Shirley, NY - 5/16/21
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Shirley N.Y. On Sunday May 16th just after 12:30 AM the Suffolk County 9-1-1 center dispatched a call to the Mastic Fire Department, Mastic Ambulance and officers from the Suffolk Police 7th Pct for a report of a vehicle crash with fire on William Floyd Parkway in the Northbound Lanes near Linden Lane. Mastic FD Captain Steve Januszkiewicz ( 5-12-50) along with Chiefs Rudy Sunderman {5-12-30) and Gene Martucci (5-12-31) all advised Fire-Com on Fres Ops 3 that they were responding to the scene. Captain Januszkiewicz arrived on scene within a short time after activation and Confirmed that he had a vehicle that hit a pole and the auto was fully involved.
All occupants were out of the vehicle and the first due Engine was 5-12-1 and on arrival was directed to stretch a line and go to work on the car fire. The booster line was also put into operation as well to assist with the firefighting operation. Additional units responded into the scene including Mini Pumper (5-12-5) and Rescue (5-12-10A). Crews joined up and assisted with the operation and made sure the scene was secure. Fire Police members assisted SCPD 7th precinct with closing the Northbound Lanes. Multiple ambulances responded into the scene from Mastic, Mastic Beach, Shirley Ambulance Companies and Center Moriches Fire Department. Multiple people were taken to Long Island Community Hospital and 1 was taken to Stony Brook Hospital. The condition of the people was not given.
All fire units were back in service within roughly one hour of the call being dispatched and the scene was turned over to SCPD who waited for PSEG to arrive to tend to the severely severed pole.
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Shirley N.Y. On Sunday May 16th just after 12:30 AM the Suffolk County 9-1-1 center dispatched a call to the Mastic Fire Department, Mastic Ambulance and officers from the Suffolk Police 7th Pct for a report of a vehicle crash with fire on William Floyd Parkway in the Northbound Lanes near Linden Lane. Mastic FD Captain Steve Januszkiewicz ( 5-12-50) along with Chiefs Rudy Sunderman {5-12-30) and Gene Martucci (5-12-31) all advised Fire-Com on Fres Ops 3 that they were responding to the scene. Captain Januszkiewicz arrived on scene within a short time after activation and Confirmed that he had a vehicle that hit a pole and the auto was fully involved.
All occupants were out of the vehicle and the first due Engine was 5-12-1 and on arrival was directed to stretch a line and go to work on the car fire. The booster line was also put into operation as well to assist with the firefighting operation. Additional units responded into the scene including Mini Pumper (5-12-5) and Rescue (5-12-10A). Crews joined up and assisted with the operation and made sure the scene was secure. Fire Police members assisted SCPD 7th precinct with closing the Northbound Lanes. Multiple ambulances responded into the scene from Mastic, Mastic Beach, Shirley Ambulance Companies and Center Moriches Fire Department. Multiple people were taken to Long Island Community Hospital and 1 was taken to Stony Brook Hospital. The condition of the people was not given.
All fire units were back in service within roughly one hour of the call being dispatched and the scene was turned over to SCPD who waited for PSEG to arrive to tend to the severely severed pole.