Liberty Hose Co. No. 2 - Incident Detail #1753

At the request of Tower City EMS and Medic 6, Truck 22 dispatched to Schuylkill County, 1734 East Grand Avenue in Reinerton, to assist Schuylkill Engines 659 (Reinerton) and 650 (Muir) with extrication of a large patient from a second floor of his residence. Truck 22 responded with 7, and Chief 22-2 responded POV to the scene. Truck 22 arrived on scene and set up on side A ahead of Engine 659. The stokes basket and rigging was set up and used to lower a large obese patient from the second floor through a window to the front porch roof, and then lowered to the EMS litter in front of the structure. After transferring the patient to the ambulance, the Truck went available.