Helicopter aborts landing, new zone set near Walmart, Laurens SC
Medical EmergencyFire and rescue teams worked with helicopter crew to set a new safe landing zone near the Walmart Distribution Center in Clinton, South Carolina, after the helicopter had to abort the initial landing due to poor visibility.
Audio|Source: Greer Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Yes, I believe we're a mile and a half, maybe two miles from you, but we're losing visibility.
00:05
We're going to have to abort unless the LZ can be relocated.
00:12
What about Walmart distribution? That's back towards Greenville.
00:16
That suits you.
00:19
Stand by just one, sir.
00:23
To this direction, 85 southbound, Morinth Road, 85 southbound, Lawrence Road.
00:32
Approximately 15 pieces of plywood blocking the lane of traffic on 85 southbound.
00:47
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00:54
Okay,
00:56
okay.
01:01
Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Copy, Madik 6.
01:21
Med Trend 1.
01:22
Have you ever landed at the Dollar General at Cross Hill?
01:29
Go ahead.
01:36
104. Are you saying a 57 or 67?
01:41
57?
01:43
104.
01:48
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02:11
22nd a half answer seven or not so far away
02:19
T. TFC. Anything else tonight?
02:23
Yeah.
02:30
Can you check the other cats, please?
02:39
He's just been this one now.
02:41
I don't see how this truck that made it far.
02:43
We'll be getting a call on it later.
02:44
The first one, please.
02:58
Yes,
03:04
sir, sir, sir, sir,
03:06
we are en route to the Walmart Distribution Center.
03:14
We're over the city of Clinton.
03:16
Is there an LZ here that would be more suitable or is Walmart distribution better for y'all?
03:23
No,
03:25
have you ever landed at the Bailey plant before?
03:29
Negative, sir.
03:30
I'm not familiar.
03:34
Just stay there at Clinton and I'll get our dispatch to call in the coordinates for that LZ in Clunton and then I'll get Clinton Fire Department to respond.
03:47
Sounds great, sir.
03:48
Thank you for your help and sorry for the inconvenience.
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Location mentioned:
Near Vern Cora Rd, Laurens, SC 29360
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