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Upon arrival Firefighters from Station 18 immediately determined the driver of a minivan was trapped and required extrication. Engine Company 18 Firefighters deployed foam lines to protect the victim and the rescuers from any possible fire. Truck Company 18 used several rescue tools including the “Jaws of life” to extricate the victim.
The sole patient suffered multiple trauma injuries, was treated on scene by San Jose Fire Department personnel and transported to a local hospital by American Medical Response.Submitted by: Captain, Alberto Olmos, Public Information Officer
Photos submitted by: Craig Allyn Rose, Photographer San Jose Fire Department
Just before 11 p.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2007 San Jose Fire Department Communications began to field '911' calls reporting a structure fire at 
Under the direction of Battalion Chief Jose Luna, a full first alarm was dispatched. First arriving units reported a working fire in a single story single family dwelling. Firefighters from San Jose Stations 19, 2, 21, and 16, working with Battalion 2 and Battalion 1, made an aggressive fire attack and were able to bring the fire under control in just over an hour. The structure sustained heavy fire and smoke damage. There were no reported injuries and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
