Medical emergency with helicopter transport in Arcadia, Arcadia FL


Emergency medical team responding to a 67-year-old patient in Arcadia with helicopter transport being arranged. A landing zone has been set up at a nearby grass parking lot to facilitate the airlift.
Audio|Source: DeSoto and Hardee Counties Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Station 2 Rescue from Arcady in each route, Lettis Lake Charles, 8644 South 3 Street, lot with 27.
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Representative 67-year-old blood pressure.
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City's direction.
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So for you guys with you too.
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Is Soto County LZ Control, Aramette 5 on Hilo Offs? Go ahead, Irma, Bob.
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Good evening, sir, we just lifted.
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We're showing just over seven minutes out.
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Just looking for everything on the LZ, please.
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We have approximately 200 foot by 100 foot maintained grass parking lot.
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Do have landing strokes out in the parking lot for you on just north of the engine and rescue.
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You have a roadway on the east side of the landing zone with a power line running parallel with the roadway.
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Everybody has high copies.
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Do you have a patient wait? My chance.
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Patient, weight is going to be 170, 170.
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All right, five copies.
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We'll be there in about six minutes.
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Copy that. We do have our strobe lights on the engine and rescue on.
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Do you want us to turn those off when you get closer?
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You can leave them on until we're on final.
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I'll let you know when we're on final.
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Copy that.
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Location mentioned:
Arcadia, FL 34266
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