At 12:55hrs, Christmas Eve F46 was dispatched with F45 (Allen Twp.), 42 (Northampton) and Medic 49 (Northampton Regional) for a Confined Space Rescue at the abandon PPL Sub Station off of 27th Street in Allen Township. State Police on scene confirmed one individual in an old transformer.
The rescue operation took approximately 5 hours until the individual was safely extricated and transported to the hospital.
Units:
Chief 46, Rescue 46, Utility 46
Mutual Aid:
Allen Twp. FC, Northampton FD, Lehigh Twp. FC, Coplay FD, Lehigh County Special Operations, Northampton Regional EMS, Yocum Towing, and Snowscapes
