At approximately 5:30 a.m. this morning, OCFA firefighters responded to a serious vehicle collision at Knott Ave & El Verano.
The fire crews used the Jaws of Life to rapidly extricate one trapped patient, who was then transported to a local trauma center.
Units at teh scene included Truck 61, Engine 61 and Battalion 8.
The Buena Park Police Department also provided assistance.
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.