Overview
- The crash occurred shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday near Temple and Beulah streets, according to officials.
- Two Hanson Fire Department firefighters were in the ambulance, while a man and two children were in the sedan.
- Firefighters used hydraulic rescue tools to free the sedan's occupants before all five were transported to local hospitals conscious and alert.
- The sedan was badly damaged and towed, and officials said the ambulance was drivable and will be repaired.
- Temple Street was closed for several hours during the response, and Whitman police are investigating the cause.