Fairview Crews Respond to Two-Vehicle Accident at West Lake and Dutch Roads

Fairview Township, PA – This evening, shortly after 6 PM, Fairview Fire and Rescue, Lake Shore Fire Department, West County Paramedic Association, and Pennsylvania State Police were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident at the intersection of West Lake Road and Dutch Road. Within moments of the dispatch, Fairview’s Ambulance 527, West County’s 112, and Lake Shore’s Ladder 509 went enroute to the scene.

West County 112 and Ladder 509 arrived on scene at nearly the same time, approximately five minutes after the initial dispatch. They encountered and reported two vehicles with moderate damage. The crews swiftly initiated medical care for two patients and transferred them to West County 112 and Fairview’s Ambulance 527 for transport. Command requested additional fire police to the scene for traffic control.

Engine 539 arrived shortly thereafter and immediately began securing the vehicles, mitigating fluids, and conducting cleanup operations. Given the busy nature of the intersection, crews on scene managed fire police duties, ensuring the safety of both responders and the public while maintaining the flow of traffic on West Lake Road and Dutch Road. The collaboration among the departments ensured a coordinated and efficient response to the incident. Pennsylvania State Police were on the scene investigating the incident.