Helicopter transfer prompts road closure in Farmington, Farmington CT
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews assisted a medical helicopter transfer near the UConn fire station in Farmington. Ambulance and police coordinated to move a patient to a helicopter and close nearby roads for safety.
Audio|Heard on: University of Connecticut Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Ambulance 4, we're transferring down to the landing zone.
00:04
Received, you're transporting down.
00:09
Do you need Metro Two? If there’s another police unit available, can you send them down to take car five’s spot on Lower Road?
00:18
Received.
00:25
Yeah, lieutenant, what we have out there is what we’ve got right now.
00:29
Got somebody inside for a call.
00:32
They’re handling that now.
00:33
Those are the only units we have, sir.
00:40
Ambulance 4, after you help put the patient back in the helicopter, can you close down the main road to the lower end?
00:55
Car 5, you can show me arriving.
00:56
It’s easy.
01:00
Roger on arrival.
01:03
You see the lieutenant drove really.
01:05
I’ve got a police unit that’s freed up.
01:07
They’re heading to that location.
01:11
Received. We’re just switching the patient to the Life Star stretcher.
01:17
Roger that.
01:18
They’ll be there in 20 seconds.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030
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