Motor Vehicle Accident At The Intersection Of NE 117th Avenue And NE 87th Street (Photo)
- 02/27/26
At 2:23 p.m. this afternoon, Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of NE 117th Avenue and NE 87th Street in Vancouver.
Upon arrival, crews found a truck versus SUV collision with one vehicle resting on its side and patients trapped inside. Firefighters quickly initiated extrication procedures, removing the roof of the vehicle using specialized hydraulic rescue tools while simultaneously providing patient care.
A total of three fire units responded with 10 firefighters on scene. AMR transported three patients to area hospitals. At this time, injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Vancouver Fire Department extends its appreciation to the Clark County Sheriff's Office for assisting with traffic control and swift response, Washington State Department of Transportation for dispatching additional resources, and AMR for providing patient transport.
Vancouver Fire reminds everyone to always buckle up and drive safely.
Motor Vehicle Accident At The Intersection Of NE 117th Avenue And NE 87th Street (Photo)
- 02/27/26
At 2:23 p.m. this afternoon, Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of NE 117th Avenue and NE 87th Street in Vancouver.
Upon arrival, crews found a truck versus SUV collision with one vehicle resting on its side and patients trapped inside. Firefighters quickly initiated extrication procedures, removing the roof of the vehicle using specialized hydraulic rescue tools while simultaneously providing patient care.
A total of three fire units responded with 10 firefighters on scene. AMR transported three patients to area hospitals. At this time, injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Vancouver Fire Department extends its appreciation to the Clark County Sheriff's Office for assisting with traffic control and swift response, Washington State Department of Transportation for dispatching additional resources, and AMR for providing patient transport.
Vancouver Fire reminds everyone to always buckle up and drive safely.
