On December 26, 2004 at 5:09 p.m., units from Hughesville Fire and EMS were alerted to Malcolm Road in the area of the Prince George’s county-line for an auto accident with a report of one vehicle being overturned.

Chief 2B (McPherson) was the first arriving. The accident was approximately 50′ inside Prince George’s County and there were two people trapped in the overturned vehicle. Squad 2, Engine 22 and Ambulance 27 arrived next and began the extrication. Crews stabilized the vehicle and removed the driver’s door to gain access to the patients.

Maryland State Police’s Trooper 2 responded to the scene and medevaced both occupants to an area trauma center. Baden’s Engine 361 and Ambulance 369 assisted on the scene as well as Brandywine’s Medic 40 and Charles County’s Medic 1. Units cleared the scene at 6:28 PM.