Medical helicopter lands to transport infant after cardiac arrest, Bay City TX


A medical helicopter was directed to land in an open field near Hospital Drive to transport a seven-month-old infant who suffered cardiac arrest. CPR was performed on the child, who had a difficult airway. Vital signs were recorded and active warming was started.
Audio|Source: Matagorda County Public Safety
03:49
Transcript:
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Engine 103, light flight 2, MA2[1].
00:02
NG103, light flight.
00:10
And light flight to come up on two minutes from the Kingwood CCC, request LZN for me.
00:15
Engine 103, receive.
00:17
We'll be on the side street right next to the ER.
00:19
There will be power lines on one side of the street and the park lot to the left.
00:24
5-2, copy. Angleton, Engine 1 to Life Flight[2] 4.
00:26
Angleton, Engine 1 to Life Flight[2] 4.
00:27
Engine 103.
00:28
Yes, sir. Clear to copy landing tone information?
00:30
It's going to be in front of the fire apparatus around the second manhole cover, middle of the street.
00:39
No sir, we're going to have it in an open field just south of hospital drive.
00:44
Tangleton 5415 to light and route to the pediatric people.
00:48
Yeah, currently the key map was 828 Lima.
00:52
Tangleton 5415, the light flight three, light flight three.
00:55
Okay, this is Life Flight[2] 3.
00:57
Go ahead. Flight 3, this is EMS 5415 and you're ready for patient info.
01:01
Okay, first can you confirm the location, KMath 828 Lima?
01:05
5415 to Angleton Rescue 2.
01:08
Can you confirm an LZ zone for us?
01:09
614 to Life Flight[2] 3.
01:11
We're going to be landing you just south of the scene at hospital drive.
01:17
It's going to be in an open field with dead draft.
01:19
Hey,
01:20
good copy. Go with the patient info, please.
01:21
Patient is going to be a seven month old, seven month old.
01:25
Patient weight is going to be 18 kilograms.
01:27
Correction, 18 pounds, 1-8 town.
01:30
CPR was in progress as of 1420.
01:34
We got Rossback at approximately 1437.
01:37
We're going to have vital signs as follow, a rate of 123, Pulsawks of 92% with an eye gel in place, difficult airway.
01:46
We have entitled established
01:48
We've started active warming.
01:50
We've got Rothkin moments and we have an empty infusion going.
01:54
Do you want any more additional info?
01:57
Good copy. See in a few minutes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MA2: Medical Assist (Level 2)
[2]
Life Flight: Medical Air Transport
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Location mentioned:
Bay City, TX 77414
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