Medical air transport aborted due to poor weather, Christiansburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, medical air transport for an 87-year-old intubated female with a brain bleed was canceled due to poor weather. The patient is now being transported by ground.
Audio|Heard on: Carilion Clinic Life-Gurad Helicopters
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Lifeguard 11 lifted off the pad and got a better view of the weather.
00:03
It's not as forecasted, so we're going to abort and cancel the flight to return to base.
00:11
That's a good copy, Lifeguard.
00:13
Let me have you aborting for weather at 1230 now.
00:21
Lifeguard 11 landed safely on the upper pad.
00:25
Copy 11, landed on the upper pad, 1240.
00:33
5-411, 5'clock 11, 5-ups.
00:35
11, 5-ups. 11. 11.
00:42
Lifeguard 11 MedCrew, this will be a lifeguard by ground.
00:45
We do have a truck en route to the hangar now with the ETA of 45 minutes.
00:51
In route to the hangar ATA 45 minutes.
00:55
Your time, 1243.
01:00
Give us any patient information you may have as well.
01:05
So, 87-year-old female, she is currently intubated now.
01:10
She's got a subdural with a shift, is on nycardapine and a monitor.
01:14
That is all the information I have been given at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Lamb Cir, Christiansburg, VA 24073
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