Fire crew transports patient due to icy road conditions, Fairmont WV
Medical EmergencyFire and emergency medical teams responded to a medical emergency near Crum Lane. Snowy and icy road conditions prevented ambulances from reaching the patient, so firefighters used a utility truck to transport the patient while arranging for additional transport support.
Audio|Source: Marion County Fire & EMS
03:7
Transcript:
00:00
If I ask you, Utility 20 is in route Cromway?
00:06
Utility 20 responding near Crum Lane, 1110.
00:17
Chief One, Utility 20.
00:20
Yeah.
00:26
Go ahead, Chief One.
00:34
You killie torn, you get on scene stage at the bottom driveway.
00:38
Okay.
00:44
Point two, unseen.
00:48
On team, 11, 11.
00:56
Chief One Fire Rescue.
00:58
Chief Warren.
01:02
I have Station 20, staging ambulance at the soccer field, please.
01:08
Where is you?
01:14
Fire Rescue, Chief 20.
01:15
That's a negative.
01:16
We don't have any available ambulances except for one for the county right now.
01:22
You have the station 20?
01:24
Chief 1, you copy.
01:27
Negative, go ahead.
01:32
Section 20 is unable to stage an EMS unit at the soccer complex at this down.
01:41
Are you going to suck out there?
01:47
They're not going to be able to get off this here without chance.
01:50
We're going to remove the patient with our attack truck.
01:54
Nice.
01:57
Station 20, do you copy their traffic?
02:01
Negative.
02:11
If I was 28 is not going to be able to make it down Crem Lane without chains.
02:18
They're going to transport the patient in the utility truck and was needing another transport unit.
02:25
Okay,
02:27
28 is a four-wheel drive unit.
02:28
We do not have chains that unit.
02:31
Yes.
02:40
If DOH is unable to assist with getting the ambulance out, I'm not sure what our options are, but if they put that unit in the fire apparatus, we will not have a transport unit.
02:52
All right, Resby, I'm going to help the service.
02:56
Very second.
03:02
The personnel's in the route, we're going to get our ambulance down off the hill.
03:06
We'll be able to get it.
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Location mentioned:
Crumb Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554
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