Rainier crews activate Life Flight

On October 8th, the Rainier and Goble crews responded to a MVC. A pick-up truck and ATV collided head-on, critically injuring the ATV rider. E-494 and M-491 crews performed patient care ,while E-491 set up a Landing Zone for Life Flight One at the Goble Fire station.

The patient was packaged and transported to the landing zone, and then flown to a Portland area trauma facility, where he underwent surgery.

The lifesaving efforts and outstanding performance put forth by all involved are commendable.