Time Incident Posted: 01:45 HRS
Incident Date: 30/06/2017
Incident Location: Incident Location: TERRACE HILLS, BELVOIR ROAD, KNIPTON/BELVOIR
Incident Number: 9539
Incident Type: RESCUE OF PERSON FALLEN DOWN STEEP VERGE
Initial Emergency Call Received: 00:51 HRS
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: MELTON, GRANTHAM, TECHNICAL RESCUE
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident: WATCH MANAGER
Time Incident Closed:
Damage:
Believed Cause:
Initial Information: 01:35 - ONE CASUALTY FALLEN APPROX 20 METRES, CASUALTY HAS SUFFERED NECK AND BACK INJURIES, FIRE SERVICE SETTING UP ROPE ACCESS AS A SAFE SYSTEM OF WORK, AMBULANCE IN ATTENDANCE DEALING WITH CASUALTY.
Updated Incident Information: 01:46 HRS - CASUALTY REMOVED FROM HILLSIDE, BASIC ROPE ACCESS SYSTEM STILL IN USE TO ASSIST RESCUERS. CASUALTY BEING CONVEYED TO QUEENS MEDICAL CENTRE BY LAND AMBULANCE.
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