VEHICLE ACCIDENT, ARB

VEHICLE ACCIDENT, ARB

Stations 221 and 222 dispatched to the intersection ARB @ Nadine for a motor vehicle crash with hazards. Command with the Asst Chief, Squad with 5, Service with 3 marked on the air along with Engine and Rescue 222.&nbsp; Command 221 arrived on the scene establishing ARB command to find single car MVC , SUV into a utility pole with the entire pole&nbsp; broken in 2 places and wires down with fluids on the roadway just before the Shades Run bridge. Initial assessment revealed no occupants in the vehicle and no one around the accident scene. Command&nbsp; placed medics back in service, request Duquesne light. 221 Squad and Service arrived on the scene for support supplying lighting and oil dry for containment. Command request 222 Engine and Rescue to block ARB @ Nadine and direct traffic up Nadine and City of Pittsburgh units to block off Washington Blvd @ ARB along with notification of Port Authority for road closer. Units used a total of 4 Bags of oil dry to contain fluids. Duquesne light arrived on the scene to mitigate wire hazard. Kuhn Towing removed vehicle via flat bed truck. Police took over traffic detail ARB @ Nadine, command placed 222 units and the service back in service.&nbsp; Containment detail complete, command terminated all 221 units return to quarters.<br />
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