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    Car Lands on Balcony of Chino, CA, House

    Nov. 12, 2024
    The four occupants of the Mustang were transported for treatment, according to Chino Valley firefighters.

    A Mustang ended up on a second-floor balcony after a wild crash in Chino early Tuesday morning. 

    Prelininary investigation showed the car was traveling at a high rate of speed when it crashed through a fence and careened into a riverbed around 12:30 a.m. 

    The car was then launched onto the second story balcony causing extensive damage to the house, KTLA reported. 

    Four people in the car suffered serious injuries and were transported for treatment.

    The homeowners were awaken by the crash. "And so I go downstairs and I'm in just shorts, and there is glass all over, and all of the sudden Annie yells, 'there's a car in the window!' It was just like surreal," homeowner Steve Kobzeff told KCAL. 

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    Susan Nicol | News Editor

    Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues. 

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