St. Lawrence County Central Dispatch activated the tones at 1417 hours for a reported two car personal injury accident at the intersection of SH 56 and the Pleasant Valley Road, north of Potsdam. Engine 49 went enroute at 1421 hours with a full crew, arriving on scene four minutes later. Chiefs McGregor and Jerome were on scene and advised that there was a single patient complaining of injuries at the scene needing to be removed from one of the vehicles. PFD personnel assisted the Potsdam Rescue crew in packaging and removing the patient for transport by PVRS to Canton Potsdam Hospital. Members also controlled traffic through the accident scene, eventually diverting southbound traffic through Unionville. Potsdam Fire units were back in service at 1458 hours.
