The Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a trauma injury in the 3600 Block of Anderson Lane at around 11:30. Soon after the alert 792 arrived on location and advised of a sledding accident involving a child with a impaled piece of rebar and soon requested the rescue assignment. Rescue 751 and Engine 712 along with Utility 772 and Chief 7 all called enroute to the scene. Crews were able to us a air hose reel off of the Rescue and utilized a pneumatic air saw to cut the rebar that was protruding out of the ground and into the patients lower body area. Crews were able to successfully cut the rebar which freed the patient from the metal in less than 30 minutes from initial dispatch. Medic 792 then secured the patient and transported to a local area trauma facility for further evaluation.
