On October 18, 2004 at 12:50 PM units from Hughesville Fire and EMS, Benedict EMS and Mechanicsville EMS were alerted to Prince Frederick Road and Brandywine Road for the auto accident with injuries. Squad 2 arrived to find a single vehicle accident with one victim. Squad 2’s crew began assessing the patient and found him to have a severe cut across his forehead. A medic unit and a medevac helicopter were requested to transport the patient because of the seriousness of the injury. Benedict Ambulance 58 and Medic 21 treated the patient and prepared him for the flight to the hospital. Squad 2 and Tanker 2 set up a landing site for Maryland State Police Trooper 7 in a nearby field. The patient was medevaced to an area trauma center. Chief 2B (McPherson) was the incident commander and units cleared the scene at 1:29 PM.