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18-Wheeler Ran Red Light Causing Fatal Crash With Child Pinned, Multiple Injuries

Old Kimbro Rd & 290 Hwy

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  • An 18-wheeler ran a red light and collided with a blue sedan in Manor, Texas, resulting in a multi-vehicle crash involving three heavily damaged vehicles. Emergency responders are on the scene, with reports of trapped individuals and multiple injuries. Three ambulances have been dispatched to assist.

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Command confirms there are four individuals involved: three in the sedan and the 18-wheeler driver.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Go for command. Yes, ma'am. I'm just reading through the earlier call text here. When the first TCSO unit arrived, they stated there were four individuals inside the vehicle. Just make sure, just wanted to make sure y'all had those accounted for. We have three individuals in the sedan and then the driver of the 18-wheeler. Four total counts. Received. Yeah, I just wanted to make sure you were. Appreciate it.

The trapped patient has been successfully extricated from the vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:06
Dispatch from 290 command, patient's been extricated. Received, patient extricated.

A heavy wrecker is on site to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle for better access.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:22
Ladder 18 from command, be advised, we do have a heavy wrecker here on site. We're getting ready to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle. There's just absolutely no space to work. Received. We will be busting traffic and coming in that way unless you've got different direction for us.

The patient will be airlifted once extricated.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:15
33, received. Thanks. PA2 from District 3, you can cancel at your discretion. We have one patient who will be transported by Starflight as soon as they are able to extricate the patient, and two to see...

Rescue teams are setting up equipment to stabilize the 18-wheeler and secure its suspension.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:26
Battalion 1201, Engine 1204, Rescue 14, Engine 14. Command, Rescue 14. Go for command. We're a little bit out. Have you guys already started setting up to stop the crushing, all that stuff on the 18-wheeler and start securing suspension? That's affirmative. Awesome.

Rescue teams are adding more units to assist with the ongoing extraction efforts at the crash site.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Driver and passenger side occupant, our DOA. We have a child that has kind of trapped under the driver's side tire of the 18-wheeler by the C post. Fire dispatch, Rescue 14, can you go ahead and add Truck 18 to the call and then also Engine 14, please? Truck 18's already on a wreck on 290. I can add Engine 14. Thank you.

There are also three additional patients are from a secondary collision.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command reports two fatalities and one patient still trapped. Heavy lifting equipment is being used to separate the vehicles.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command confirms there are at least two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:18
29 Command, District 6. Go for command. 29 Command, District 6. I'm a little late. Do we have a total patient count? We have for sure two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Emergency crews are coordinating to position vehicles for optimal access to the scene.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:14
Medic 23, Engine 1204. Go for 23. Disregard, I was going to have to tell you guys to go counter flow. They got it shut down where we're at, past me right now. Did you guys lose it or you got it? Alright, just get them as close to me as you can.

A 4-year-old child trapped under the semi's tire is conscious and being attended to by medics.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:24
Star Flight Medic 23. Go ahead, 3 Star Flight 1. Right now I have one pediatric patient, approximately 4 years old, that's in traps. The semi's tire is on him. He is awake and conscious at this time. He's going to be your patient. All other deceased right now. Received, copy. MedTac 1 Medic 23. 23.

Additional equipment and personnel are being requested to assist with the semi-truck incident.

Austin Firecom E · 0:08
Battalion 12-1, I'm going to go ahead and pass you 290 command. For a command, I'm going to need additional engine and tools at the scene of the semi.

First responders report one fatality and a child trapped under the semi's front tire.

Austin Firecom E · 0:13
All units in command, we have one DOA, one 3-year-old approximately trapped underneath the front tire of a semi. Unknown at this time if there's a passenger.

A third ambulance is on scene. A semi is on top of a sedan with trapped patients.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:11
Had a third ambulance to the scene. Received, adding a third ambulance. Going to be out with a semi in vehicle. We have a semi on top of a four-door sedan with patients trapped below. 122 will be out.

First responders report three heavily damaged vehicles at the scene, with a command established for coordination.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
12-02 is going to be on scene. We're going to have a split scene. Appears to be three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to have 290 command. Standby for patient count. Break. Next incoming unit, stop at the blue sedan that's closer towards the city of Manor. Engine 12-02 will be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby. Engine 12-02, assuming command. Split scene, three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby.

The collision involves a blue sedan with multiple patients and possible entrapments. Three ambulances are responding.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
A blue sedan, multiple patients, possible multiple entrapments. All units responding on F-TAC, 201. Dispatch, Battalion 1201. Go ahead. Can you check on the availability of Starflight and add, I need at least two ambulances? Starflight is on Med-Tac 1 right now. We will be responding in the fall. There are three ambulances assigned...

First responders are responding to a 911 report of an 18-wheeler that ran a red light and T-boned a vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
Attention fire department, we have a vehicle rescue alarm on uptack 201 and Mainer box 12, inbound 14 at East U.S. 290 Highway, westbound and Old Kimbo Road. It's going to be for engine 1202, engine 1205, battalion 1201, engine 1201. All units show to be responding on uptack 201. We have multiple callers stating a 18-wheeler ran the red light and t-boned.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at ld Kimbro Rd & 290 Hwy.

Command confirms there are four individuals involved: three in the sedan and the 18-wheeler driver.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Go for command. Yes, ma'am. I'm just reading through the earlier call text here. When the first TCSO unit arrived, they stated there were four individuals inside the vehicle. Just make sure, just wanted to make sure y'all had those accounted for. We have three individuals in the sedan and then the driver of the 18-wheeler. Four total counts. Received. Yeah, I just wanted to make sure you were. Appreciate it.

The trapped patient has been successfully extricated from the vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:06
Dispatch from 290 command, patient's been extricated. Received, patient extricated.

A heavy wrecker is on site to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle for better access.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:22
Ladder 18 from command, be advised, we do have a heavy wrecker here on site. We're getting ready to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle. There's just absolutely no space to work. Received. We will be busting traffic and coming in that way unless you've got different direction for us.

The patient will be airlifted once extricated.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:15
33, received. Thanks. PA2 from District 3, you can cancel at your discretion. We have one patient who will be transported by Starflight as soon as they are able to extricate the patient, and two to see...

Rescue teams are setting up equipment to stabilize the 18-wheeler and secure its suspension.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:26
Battalion 1201, Engine 1204, Rescue 14, Engine 14. Command, Rescue 14. Go for command. We're a little bit out. Have you guys already started setting up to stop the crushing, all that stuff on the 18-wheeler and start securing suspension? That's affirmative. Awesome.

Rescue teams are adding more units to assist with the ongoing extraction efforts at the crash site.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Driver and passenger side occupant, our DOA. We have a child that has kind of trapped under the driver's side tire of the 18-wheeler by the C post. Fire dispatch, Rescue 14, can you go ahead and add Truck 18 to the call and then also Engine 14, please? Truck 18's already on a wreck on 290. I can add Engine 14. Thank you.

There are also three additional patients are from a secondary collision.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command reports two fatalities and one patient still trapped. Heavy lifting equipment is being used to separate the vehicles.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command confirms there are at least two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:18
29 Command, District 6. Go for command. 29 Command, District 6. I'm a little late. Do we have a total patient count? We have for sure two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Emergency crews are coordinating to position vehicles for optimal access to the scene.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:14
Medic 23, Engine 1204. Go for 23. Disregard, I was going to have to tell you guys to go counter flow. They got it shut down where we're at, past me right now. Did you guys lose it or you got it? Alright, just get them as close to me as you can.

A 4-year-old child trapped under the semi's tire is conscious and being attended to by medics.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:24
Star Flight Medic 23. Go ahead, 3 Star Flight 1. Right now I have one pediatric patient, approximately 4 years old, that's in traps. The semi's tire is on him. He is awake and conscious at this time. He's going to be your patient. All other deceased right now. Received, copy. MedTac 1 Medic 23. 23.

Additional equipment and personnel are being requested to assist with the semi-truck incident.

Austin Firecom E · 0:08
Battalion 12-1, I'm going to go ahead and pass you 290 command. For a command, I'm going to need additional engine and tools at the scene of the semi.

First responders report one fatality and a child trapped under the semi's front tire.

Austin Firecom E · 0:13
All units in command, we have one DOA, one 3-year-old approximately trapped underneath the front tire of a semi. Unknown at this time if there's a passenger.

A third ambulance is on scene. A semi is on top of a sedan with trapped patients.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:11
Had a third ambulance to the scene. Received, adding a third ambulance. Going to be out with a semi in vehicle. We have a semi on top of a four-door sedan with patients trapped below. 122 will be out.

First responders report three heavily damaged vehicles at the scene, with a command established for coordination.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
12-02 is going to be on scene. We're going to have a split scene. Appears to be three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to have 290 command. Standby for patient count. Break. Next incoming unit, stop at the blue sedan that's closer towards the city of Manor. Engine 12-02 will be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby. Engine 12-02, assuming command. Split scene, three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby.

The collision involves a blue sedan with multiple patients and possible entrapments. Three ambulances are responding.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
A blue sedan, multiple patients, possible multiple entrapments. All units responding on F-TAC, 201. Dispatch, Battalion 1201. Go ahead. Can you check on the availability of Starflight and add, I need at least two ambulances? Starflight is on Med-Tac 1 right now. We will be responding in the fall. There are three ambulances assigned...

First responders are responding to a 911 report of an 18-wheeler that ran a red light and T-boned a vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
Attention fire department, we have a vehicle rescue alarm on uptack 201 and Mainer box 12, inbound 14 at East U.S. 290 Highway, westbound and Old Kimbo Road. It's going to be for engine 1202, engine 1205, battalion 1201, engine 1201. All units show to be responding on uptack 201. We have multiple callers stating a 18-wheeler ran the red light and t-boned.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at ld Kimbro Rd & 290 Hwy.

Command confirms there are four individuals involved: three in the sedan and the 18-wheeler driver.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Go for command. Yes, ma'am. I'm just reading through the earlier call text here. When the first TCSO unit arrived, they stated there were four individuals inside the vehicle. Just make sure, just wanted to make sure y'all had those accounted for. We have three individuals in the sedan and then the driver of the 18-wheeler. Four total counts. Received. Yeah, I just wanted to make sure you were. Appreciate it.

The trapped patient has been successfully extricated from the vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:06
Dispatch from 290 command, patient's been extricated. Received, patient extricated.

A heavy wrecker is on site to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle for better access.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:22
Ladder 18 from command, be advised, we do have a heavy wrecker here on site. We're getting ready to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle. There's just absolutely no space to work. Received. We will be busting traffic and coming in that way unless you've got different direction for us.

The patient will be airlifted once extricated.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:15
33, received. Thanks. PA2 from District 3, you can cancel at your discretion. We have one patient who will be transported by Starflight as soon as they are able to extricate the patient, and two to see...

Rescue teams are setting up equipment to stabilize the 18-wheeler and secure its suspension.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:26
Battalion 1201, Engine 1204, Rescue 14, Engine 14. Command, Rescue 14. Go for command. We're a little bit out. Have you guys already started setting up to stop the crushing, all that stuff on the 18-wheeler and start securing suspension? That's affirmative. Awesome.

Rescue teams are adding more units to assist with the ongoing extraction efforts at the crash site.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Driver and passenger side occupant, our DOA. We have a child that has kind of trapped under the driver's side tire of the 18-wheeler by the C post. Fire dispatch, Rescue 14, can you go ahead and add Truck 18 to the call and then also Engine 14, please? Truck 18's already on a wreck on 290. I can add Engine 14. Thank you.

There are also three additional patients are from a secondary collision.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command reports two fatalities and one patient still trapped. Heavy lifting equipment is being used to separate the vehicles.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command confirms there are at least two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:18
29 Command, District 6. Go for command. 29 Command, District 6. I'm a little late. Do we have a total patient count? We have for sure two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Emergency crews are coordinating to position vehicles for optimal access to the scene.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:14
Medic 23, Engine 1204. Go for 23. Disregard, I was going to have to tell you guys to go counter flow. They got it shut down where we're at, past me right now. Did you guys lose it or you got it? Alright, just get them as close to me as you can.

A 4-year-old child trapped under the semi's tire is conscious and being attended to by medics.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:24
Star Flight Medic 23. Go ahead, 3 Star Flight 1. Right now I have one pediatric patient, approximately 4 years old, that's in traps. The semi's tire is on him. He is awake and conscious at this time. He's going to be your patient. All other deceased right now. Received, copy. MedTac 1 Medic 23. 23.

Additional equipment and personnel are being requested to assist with the semi-truck incident.

Austin Firecom E · 0:08
Battalion 12-1, I'm going to go ahead and pass you 290 command. For a command, I'm going to need additional engine and tools at the scene of the semi.

First responders report one fatality and a child trapped under the semi's front tire.

Austin Firecom E · 0:13
All units in command, we have one DOA, one 3-year-old approximately trapped underneath the front tire of a semi. Unknown at this time if there's a passenger.

A third ambulance is on scene. A semi is on top of a sedan with trapped patients.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:11
Had a third ambulance to the scene. Received, adding a third ambulance. Going to be out with a semi in vehicle. We have a semi on top of a four-door sedan with patients trapped below. 122 will be out.

First responders report three heavily damaged vehicles at the scene, with a command established for coordination.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
12-02 is going to be on scene. We're going to have a split scene. Appears to be three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to have 290 command. Standby for patient count. Break. Next incoming unit, stop at the blue sedan that's closer towards the city of Manor. Engine 12-02 will be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby. Engine 12-02, assuming command. Split scene, three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby.

The collision involves a blue sedan with multiple patients and possible entrapments. Three ambulances are responding.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
A blue sedan, multiple patients, possible multiple entrapments. All units responding on F-TAC, 201. Dispatch, Battalion 1201. Go ahead. Can you check on the availability of Starflight and add, I need at least two ambulances? Starflight is on Med-Tac 1 right now. We will be responding in the fall. There are three ambulances assigned...

First responders are responding to a 911 report of an 18-wheeler that ran a red light and T-boned a vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
Attention fire department, we have a vehicle rescue alarm on uptack 201 and Mainer box 12, inbound 14 at East U.S. 290 Highway, westbound and Old Kimbo Road. It's going to be for engine 1202, engine 1205, battalion 1201, engine 1201. All units show to be responding on uptack 201. We have multiple callers stating a 18-wheeler ran the red light and t-boned.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at ld Kimbro Rd & 290 Hwy.

Command confirms there are four individuals involved: three in the sedan and the 18-wheeler driver.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Go for command. Yes, ma'am. I'm just reading through the earlier call text here. When the first TCSO unit arrived, they stated there were four individuals inside the vehicle. Just make sure, just wanted to make sure y'all had those accounted for. We have three individuals in the sedan and then the driver of the 18-wheeler. Four total counts. Received. Yeah, I just wanted to make sure you were. Appreciate it.

The trapped patient has been successfully extricated from the vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:06
Dispatch from 290 command, patient's been extricated. Received, patient extricated.

A heavy wrecker is on site to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle for better access.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:22
Ladder 18 from command, be advised, we do have a heavy wrecker here on site. We're getting ready to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle. There's just absolutely no space to work. Received. We will be busting traffic and coming in that way unless you've got different direction for us.

The patient will be airlifted once extricated.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:15
33, received. Thanks. PA2 from District 3, you can cancel at your discretion. We have one patient who will be transported by Starflight as soon as they are able to extricate the patient, and two to see...

Rescue teams are setting up equipment to stabilize the 18-wheeler and secure its suspension.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:26
Battalion 1201, Engine 1204, Rescue 14, Engine 14. Command, Rescue 14. Go for command. We're a little bit out. Have you guys already started setting up to stop the crushing, all that stuff on the 18-wheeler and start securing suspension? That's affirmative. Awesome.

Rescue teams are adding more units to assist with the ongoing extraction efforts at the crash site.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Driver and passenger side occupant, our DOA. We have a child that has kind of trapped under the driver's side tire of the 18-wheeler by the C post. Fire dispatch, Rescue 14, can you go ahead and add Truck 18 to the call and then also Engine 14, please? Truck 18's already on a wreck on 290. I can add Engine 14. Thank you.

There are also three additional patients are from a secondary collision.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command reports two fatalities and one patient still trapped. Heavy lifting equipment is being used to separate the vehicles.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command confirms there are at least two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:18
29 Command, District 6. Go for command. 29 Command, District 6. I'm a little late. Do we have a total patient count? We have for sure two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Emergency crews are coordinating to position vehicles for optimal access to the scene.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:14
Medic 23, Engine 1204. Go for 23. Disregard, I was going to have to tell you guys to go counter flow. They got it shut down where we're at, past me right now. Did you guys lose it or you got it? Alright, just get them as close to me as you can.

A 4-year-old child trapped under the semi's tire is conscious and being attended to by medics.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:24
Star Flight Medic 23. Go ahead, 3 Star Flight 1. Right now I have one pediatric patient, approximately 4 years old, that's in traps. The semi's tire is on him. He is awake and conscious at this time. He's going to be your patient. All other deceased right now. Received, copy. MedTac 1 Medic 23. 23.

Additional equipment and personnel are being requested to assist with the semi-truck incident.

Austin Firecom E · 0:08
Battalion 12-1, I'm going to go ahead and pass you 290 command. For a command, I'm going to need additional engine and tools at the scene of the semi.

First responders report one fatality and a child trapped under the semi's front tire.

Austin Firecom E · 0:13
All units in command, we have one DOA, one 3-year-old approximately trapped underneath the front tire of a semi. Unknown at this time if there's a passenger.

A third ambulance is on scene. A semi is on top of a sedan with trapped patients.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:11
Had a third ambulance to the scene. Received, adding a third ambulance. Going to be out with a semi in vehicle. We have a semi on top of a four-door sedan with patients trapped below. 122 will be out.

First responders report three heavily damaged vehicles at the scene, with a command established for coordination.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
12-02 is going to be on scene. We're going to have a split scene. Appears to be three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to have 290 command. Standby for patient count. Break. Next incoming unit, stop at the blue sedan that's closer towards the city of Manor. Engine 12-02 will be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby. Engine 12-02, assuming command. Split scene, three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby.

The collision involves a blue sedan with multiple patients and possible entrapments. Three ambulances are responding.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
A blue sedan, multiple patients, possible multiple entrapments. All units responding on F-TAC, 201. Dispatch, Battalion 1201. Go ahead. Can you check on the availability of Starflight and add, I need at least two ambulances? Starflight is on Med-Tac 1 right now. We will be responding in the fall. There are three ambulances assigned...

First responders are responding to a 911 report of an 18-wheeler that ran a red light and T-boned a vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
Attention fire department, we have a vehicle rescue alarm on uptack 201 and Mainer box 12, inbound 14 at East U.S. 290 Highway, westbound and Old Kimbo Road. It's going to be for engine 1202, engine 1205, battalion 1201, engine 1201. All units show to be responding on uptack 201. We have multiple callers stating a 18-wheeler ran the red light and t-boned.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at ld Kimbro Rd & 290 Hwy.

Command confirms there are four individuals involved: three in the sedan and the 18-wheeler driver.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Go for command. Yes, ma'am. I'm just reading through the earlier call text here. When the first TCSO unit arrived, they stated there were four individuals inside the vehicle. Just make sure, just wanted to make sure y'all had those accounted for. We have three individuals in the sedan and then the driver of the 18-wheeler. Four total counts. Received. Yeah, I just wanted to make sure you were. Appreciate it.

The trapped patient has been successfully extricated from the vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:06
Dispatch from 290 command, patient's been extricated. Received, patient extricated.

A heavy wrecker is on site to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle for better access.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:22
Ladder 18 from command, be advised, we do have a heavy wrecker here on site. We're getting ready to pull the 18-wheeler away from the vehicle. There's just absolutely no space to work. Received. We will be busting traffic and coming in that way unless you've got different direction for us.

The patient will be airlifted once extricated.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:15
33, received. Thanks. PA2 from District 3, you can cancel at your discretion. We have one patient who will be transported by Starflight as soon as they are able to extricate the patient, and two to see...

Rescue teams are setting up equipment to stabilize the 18-wheeler and secure its suspension.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:26
Battalion 1201, Engine 1204, Rescue 14, Engine 14. Command, Rescue 14. Go for command. We're a little bit out. Have you guys already started setting up to stop the crushing, all that stuff on the 18-wheeler and start securing suspension? That's affirmative. Awesome.

Rescue teams are adding more units to assist with the ongoing extraction efforts at the crash site.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
Driver and passenger side occupant, our DOA. We have a child that has kind of trapped under the driver's side tire of the 18-wheeler by the C post. Fire dispatch, Rescue 14, can you go ahead and add Truck 18 to the call and then also Engine 14, please? Truck 18's already on a wreck on 290. I can add Engine 14. Thank you.

There are also three additional patients are from a secondary collision.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command reports two fatalities and one patient still trapped. Heavy lifting equipment is being used to separate the vehicles.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:30
District 6, 290 command. Appears we're going to have two DOA. We currently have one patient still trapped in the vehicle. We're working on getting heavy lifting equipment to get the 18-wheeler pulled apart from the vehicle. District 3, received. I believe there were also three ambulatory patients from a secondary collision. Is that correct? If that's the case, the secondary collision is going to be on the eastbound side of the... I'm sorry.

Command confirms there are at least two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:18
29 Command, District 6. Go for command. 29 Command, District 6. I'm a little late. Do we have a total patient count? We have for sure two patients in the vehicle that was T-boned.

Emergency crews are coordinating to position vehicles for optimal access to the scene.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:14
Medic 23, Engine 1204. Go for 23. Disregard, I was going to have to tell you guys to go counter flow. They got it shut down where we're at, past me right now. Did you guys lose it or you got it? Alright, just get them as close to me as you can.

A 4-year-old child trapped under the semi's tire is conscious and being attended to by medics.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:24
Star Flight Medic 23. Go ahead, 3 Star Flight 1. Right now I have one pediatric patient, approximately 4 years old, that's in traps. The semi's tire is on him. He is awake and conscious at this time. He's going to be your patient. All other deceased right now. Received, copy. MedTac 1 Medic 23. 23.

Additional equipment and personnel are being requested to assist with the semi-truck incident.

Austin Firecom E · 0:08
Battalion 12-1, I'm going to go ahead and pass you 290 command. For a command, I'm going to need additional engine and tools at the scene of the semi.

First responders report one fatality and a child trapped under the semi's front tire.

Austin Firecom E · 0:13
All units in command, we have one DOA, one 3-year-old approximately trapped underneath the front tire of a semi. Unknown at this time if there's a passenger.

A third ambulance is on scene. A semi is on top of a sedan with trapped patients.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:11
Had a third ambulance to the scene. Received, adding a third ambulance. Going to be out with a semi in vehicle. We have a semi on top of a four-door sedan with patients trapped below. 122 will be out.

First responders report three heavily damaged vehicles at the scene, with a command established for coordination.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
12-02 is going to be on scene. We're going to have a split scene. Appears to be three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to have 290 command. Standby for patient count. Break. Next incoming unit, stop at the blue sedan that's closer towards the city of Manor. Engine 12-02 will be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby. Engine 12-02, assuming command. Split scene, three vehicles, heavily damaged. Engine 12-02 is going to be at Old Kimbrough, 290 with a standby.

The collision involves a blue sedan with multiple patients and possible entrapments. Three ambulances are responding.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
A blue sedan, multiple patients, possible multiple entrapments. All units responding on F-TAC, 201. Dispatch, Battalion 1201. Go ahead. Can you check on the availability of Starflight and add, I need at least two ambulances? Starflight is on Med-Tac 1 right now. We will be responding in the fall. There are three ambulances assigned...

First responders are responding to a 911 report of an 18-wheeler that ran a red light and T-boned a vehicle.

Austin FD TAC201 · 0:31
Attention fire department, we have a vehicle rescue alarm on uptack 201 and Mainer box 12, inbound 14 at East U.S. 290 Highway, westbound and Old Kimbo Road. It's going to be for engine 1202, engine 1205, battalion 1201, engine 1201. All units show to be responding on uptack 201. We have multiple callers stating a 18-wheeler ran the red light and t-boned.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at ld Kimbro Rd & 290 Hwy.

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Comments29

StyxintheRiverAug 29 at 2:39 PM

If you run red lights on purpose you are a bad person

Mjhendrix8055Aug 29 at 2:51 PM

As a retired fire fighter, I can tell you that these are the calls that you never forget. And yes, we do cry at times like this.

charlotteUser1925800007Aug 30 at 12:38 AM

Your a angel on earth because, very few could handle the job you have - including me. Thanks for all you do.

MDog512Aug 29 at 3:01 PM

Dear lord please bless this child and the deceased.

conroeUser2001237012Aug 29 at 2:50 PM

Worst accident I have seen in a long time. My heart breaks for all involved.

StyxintheRiverAug 29 at 2:39 PM

If you run red lights on purpose you are a bad person

Mjhendrix8055Aug 29 at 2:51 PM

As a retired fire fighter, I can tell you that these are the calls that you never forget. And yes, we do cry at times like this.

charlotteUser1925800007Aug 30 at 12:38 AM

Your a angel on earth because, very few could handle the job you have - including me. Thanks for all you do.

MDog512Aug 29 at 3:01 PM

Dear lord please bless this child and the deceased.

conroeUser2001237012Aug 29 at 2:50 PM

Worst accident I have seen in a long time. My heart breaks for all involved.

StyxintheRiverAug 29 at 2:39 PM

If you run red lights on purpose you are a bad person

Mjhendrix8055Aug 29 at 2:51 PM

As a retired fire fighter, I can tell you that these are the calls that you never forget. And yes, we do cry at times like this.

charlotteUser1925800007Aug 30 at 12:38 AM

Your a angel on earth because, very few could handle the job you have - including me. Thanks for all you do.

MDog512Aug 29 at 3:01 PM

Dear lord please bless this child and the deceased.

conroeUser2001237012Aug 29 at 2:50 PM

Worst accident I have seen in a long time. My heart breaks for all involved.

StyxintheRiverAug 29 at 2:39 PM

If you run red lights on purpose you are a bad person

Mjhendrix8055Aug 29 at 2:51 PM

As a retired fire fighter, I can tell you that these are the calls that you never forget. And yes, we do cry at times like this.

charlotteUser1925800007Aug 30 at 12:38 AM

Your a angel on earth because, very few could handle the job you have - including me. Thanks for all you do.

MDog512Aug 29 at 3:01 PM

Dear lord please bless this child and the deceased.

conroeUser2001237012Aug 29 at 2:50 PM

Worst accident I have seen in a long time. My heart breaks for all involved.

StyxintheRiverAug 29 at 2:39 PM

If you run red lights on purpose you are a bad person

Mjhendrix8055Aug 29 at 2:51 PM

As a retired fire fighter, I can tell you that these are the calls that you never forget. And yes, we do cry at times like this.

charlotteUser1925800007Aug 30 at 12:38 AM

Your a angel on earth because, very few could handle the job you have - including me. Thanks for all you do.

MDog512Aug 29 at 3:01 PM

Dear lord please bless this child and the deceased.

conroeUser2001237012Aug 29 at 2:50 PM

Worst accident I have seen in a long time. My heart breaks for all involved.

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