@15:46 Shepherds was dispatched to a reported MVA with injuries and one on fire around the 1200 block of Charlotte Hwy. Minutes later Shepherds Engine 1 & Rescue 5 were responding to the location given. Upon arrival units found a two car MVA with two patients lying on the ground & one vehicle on fire in the engine compartment. Command Capt 550 (Craver) was established and Troutman FD was requested to the scene reference manpower. Capt 550 handled the vehicle fire, while Rescue 5 (Kovacs) assessed patients. Shepherds Engine 3 arrived on location and checked on the other vehicle involved which was (50 yards away) for patients and hazards. Upon arrival of Shepherds Engine 2 personnel assisted Rescue 5 and EMS with packaging pt's. A control time on the vehicle fire was placed in 16 minutes from the time the call was dispatched as personnel on scene completed the tasks of loading pt's, and mopping up. Troutman was cancelled and all fire units assignment complete within the hour.
