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01/21/12
A Chatham Rescue ambulance struck a tree while enroute to a call. The accident occured on County
Route 9 just south of Lamoree Road in the Town of Chatham. The ambulance was northbound on County Route 9 enroute to priority
four call on Dewitt Brown Road and was responding without lights or siren at the time of the accident.
Red Rock firefighters were dispatched at 12:41pm.
There were two members of the Rescue Squad in the ambulance
when it went off the west side of the road and hit a tree. Both subjects went to CMH in Hudson to be checked out.
Columbia County Highway responded and sanded in the area.
Columbia County Sheriffs Deputy Todd Hyson investigated.
No tickets were issued.
Simmons Automotive towed the ambulance from the scene.
Red Rock Firefighters
were back in service at 1:11p.m.
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