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Tuesday, September 1, 2009 17:00 - At 1700 hours on Tuesday evening during shift change, DeWitt crews were notified for a motor vehicle collision with injuries at Lyndon Corners. Engines 8 and 1 responded to find 8 cars and a loaded cow trailer involved in the crash. Crews evaluated the situation and found 6 patients that needed to be treated and transported. DeWitt Rescue-7 and Squad-8 also responded, and assistance was requested from Fayetteville Engine-7. All the patients were treated and turned over to 3 waiting Rural/Metro ambulances. A Cornell vet that was stuck in the traffic stopped to render assistance to the two injured cows . Crews were back in service inside of an hour. Chief Cardinali had the "Lyndon Corners Command"
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