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12/29/2015 I-90 Truck/Car Accident.
       Shortly after 1:30am on December 29, 2015 the East Greenbush Fire Department was dispatched for a traffic accident on I-90 which was a tractor trailer vs a car. Car 4 arrived on scene shortly after dispatch along with Car 1. The patient was pinned in his vehicle and extrication had to be conducted. A call was made for CHFD to respond with an engine company and also for DFD to respond with an engine company to assist the members of the EGFD. A mutual aid request was also made to Schodack Valley for their Rescue Company to assist on the interstate.
       Car 1, Car 2, Car 3 and Car 4 operated on scene with Rescue 11, Engine 7, and Engine 8. Car 1 and his units operated on scene for over 4 hours with approximately 18 team members.