200 South Main St.
P.O. Box 300
Hebron, MD 21830
Telephone: 410-749-3037
May 26, 2024
Rescue Box 5-10, aircraft emergency off Log Cabin Road. Shortly after take-off from Bennett Airport, a single engine bi-plane with two souls on-board made a hard landing in a wheat field. Paramedic B-5, Ladder 5, Engine 507 and Brush 5 responded from Hebron. Paramedic 16 and Rescue 1 responded from Salisbury. Salisbury's ambulance arrived first and reported one patient was out of the aircraft and one patient was unresponsive inside the aircraft.
Paramedic B-5 transported a 24 y/o female patient Priority-1 by ground to Peninsula Regional. Aviation was requested for the other patient, a 70 y/o male. Paramedic 16 transferred that patient to Maryland State Police Helicopter Trooper 4. MSP Trooper 4 transported the male Priority-1 to Shock/Trauma in Baltimore.
Maryland State Police and Wicomico County Sheriffs Office were also on-scene assisting.
Thank you to Wayne Barrall Photography for the pictures of this incident.
