2-Car Collision Requires Jaws of Life

On Friday, March 17, at 1:30pm, Fillmore Police Department, Fillmore Fire, and AMR Paramedics were dispatched to a two-vehicle collision at Ventura St. / Central Avenue, Fillmore. Arriving firefighters found two vehicles, with one occupant still inside, needing extrication. Firefighters were able to extricate the occupant using the Jaws of Life tool, inset. The patient was treated by paramedics and transported to a local hospital along with a second ambulance for additional patients. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Photo credit Angel Esquivel-AE News.