The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) responded to an emergency call reporting a vehicle rollover in Palomares Canyon on January 27, 2024. The incident unfolded, prompting a coordinated effort from ACFD, Falck Ambulance, and the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
Emergency personnel raced to the scene to address the aftermath of the rollover. Upon arrival, responders found a vehicle overturned in Palomares Canyon, highlighting the challenges of the terrain in this picturesque but potentially hazardous area.
The driver, fortunately, managed to extricate themselves from the vehicle without assistance. However, tragically, the dog that accompanied them did not survive the rollover, firefighters said.
ACFD, in collaboration with Falck Ambulance and CHP, worked diligently to manage the scene, ensuring the safety of the driver and addressing any immediate medical needs.