Highway 280 closed for medical helicopter landing, Lee County AL


A section of US Highway 280 near Honda Boulevard was closed to allow a medical helicopter to land for an emergency. Emergency responders including fire, EMS, and law enforcement coordinated the response. CPR was in progress, and the patient was transported to East Alabama Medical Center helipad.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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31175 mile marker near Honda Boulevard.
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State clear.
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All of that was done.
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State, Claire. 24. It just so you're tracking.
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Myself on 37, here in a few minutes, we're going to shut down 2.80 completely.
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Life flight is going to possibly land on the road.
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Can you let 18, no, please? All right.
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That's 10, 4.
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18 is up.
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21, clear. 24 flight dispatches asking you get on state net.
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Ten-four, we've got somebody monitoring state net right now.
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Ten-four. We're riding on scene.
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We wrote eight five zero.
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Ten-four.
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11 is also around all the same along with Lee County, I said.
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Okay. Lifesaver 4, Aircom.
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Lifesaver 4, Aircom. Okay.
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Lifesaver 4. Lead County call.
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I'd advise me. I want you rendezvous at East Alabama Medicine or Helipad.
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Roger, that's where we're heading, be there in about eight minutes.
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Eight minute ETA, 1755, thank you.
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Just have been started or not?
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Ten, four, CPI was in progress at the time of the call.
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Ten-four.
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By one, I'm going to confirm because we got a call from Lee County that they want you to go to this intersection and we had a call from ETS ambulance they wanted you to go to the hospital.
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Stand by one, I'm going to confirm.
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US-280, Alabama
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