September: Vehicle Extrication Drill

In September volunteers ran through extrication drills learning how to handle rescue equipment to remove entrapped victims. In Washington State for 2020 there were over 86,000 vehicle accidents. Of those there were 523 fatalities. The number one cause (5,272) for most accidents were drunk-driving related followed by teen-driver (11,272) and distracted driving accidents (11,739.) *Washington Traffic Safety Commission.