Emergency Dial 9-1-1
Emergency Dial 9-1-1
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March 07, 2022
At 6:22pm on Monday March 7, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted for a motor vehicle accident on Route 90, on the first bridge heading towards Ocean City; Worcester Central advised of a two-vehicle accident with an active fuel leak. Ocean Pines 1st Assistant Chief, Joey Widgeon arrived on scene first and established command. Upon their arrival, the crew of Rescue 11 went to work to plug the leaking gas tank to ensure fuel would not spill into the water below. Paramedics evaluated both drivers and transported one to Tidal Health while the other refused further assistance.
After an extensive clean up, the scene was turned over to the Maryland State Police Department for further investigation.
Units on Scene: 1100 A1, Command 11-1, Rescue 11, Special Ops 11, FP-11, Maryland State Police, Worcester County Sherriff’s department.
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