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Brush fire reported near Kirkland Drive in Amherst CountyMadison Heights VA

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Kirkland Dr, Madison Heights, VA 24572

Fire and EMS responded to a brush fire near Kirkland Drive in Amherst County. A helicopter airlifted a middle-aged female patient from the scene. Crews prepared a landing zone and coordinated transport to Lynchburg General Hospital.

Audio|Source: Amherst County Public Safety
04:3
Transcript:
00:00
The fatalities on Ops 3, Ops 2 is the brush fire.
00:05
Bontire.
00:09
Average we show, Ending 23 en route.
00:13
10, 423, 1341.
00:20
That's why you want to catch you in sight.
00:22
You're about to fly right over top of it.
00:30
800 into a recon now.
00:34
Okay.
00:40
Okay. Amherst 800.
00:41
Right.
00:46
The helicopter that's bringing in the patient, LGH called and advised that they need to speak to them on channel mid to, mid to, someone can relay that.
00:59
Okay, eight or seven, can you try to relieve that?
01:05
Switching a moment now.
01:11
Man, I don't have that channel.
01:15
I think they were talking about when they go to fly the patient in, they need them to come to that channel.
01:21
All right, that's all.
01:25
129 Ames, that's two.
01:33
129.
01:35
Was that address near 126?
01:40
Provider on the ground when she gets found related up to the helicopter, said they'll know.
01:47
That's awesome.
01:52
807, can you give me a ground report for LGH?
01:57
They're on the time with me now.
02:00
All right, I've got approximately 50 by 50 opening cut in the canopy.
02:04
All the logs and brush are cut down flat.
02:07
They should be able to drop the provider right into logging road.
02:10
It's completely clear of all instructions.
02:14
Jim, I think you should have met a medical report.
02:18
And I've got a mid-60-year-old female current set of vitals with 100thous on blood pressure.
02:26
About 85 point of heart rate.
02:29
Where we could talk in butlerboard is Hartget,
02:31
Ivy's Peyton and running.
02:35
Commit, I'll get me just hang it up here.
02:40
Hang out right there for a minute, Jason.
02:41
Let me look at it.
02:47
Hey Jason, hey, good choice there, yeah, let's put it out.
02:51
Let's look down.
02:52
All right, I'll copy.
03:02
807, can you advise if you're going to be starting to load on the patient?
03:08
She could probably use it, but we don't have it with us not here in the woods.
03:15
129 AMS, you can disregard AMS, we can take care of this.
03:18
10-4[1]. Amherst file.
03:24
Amherst fire FD.
03:27
Those responded to the Bonfire on Kirkland Drive, you could disregard if all of if it has a comfort.
03:33
Sir.
03:35
Negative there.
03:36
Still doing the survey.
03:37
It looks like they're getting ready to drop here in just a minute.
03:42
It was usually only another 45 minutes or so.
03:47
And if the patient needs blood during transport, net flight, does have blood to give.
03:53
10.4.
03:59
Some man, they're dropping in now.
04:03
We've got me.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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Kirkland Dr, Madison Heights, VA 24572

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