Medical helicopter delayed due to poor weather in Mt Sterling, Mt Sterling KY


A medical helicopter transfer from St. Joseph Mount Sterling to University of Kentucky Medical Center was requested for a patient with unknown condition. Multiple aircraft were checked for availability, but flights were declined or delayed due to poor weather and low visibility. No crime or public disorder was reported.
Audio|Source: Pendleton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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133, Erek 1-133, have got a transfer flight request[3], St.
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Joseph, Mount Sterling, and Mount Sterling, Kentucky.
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Going to University of Kentucky Met Center in Lexington, Kentucky, it's an unknown patient wait on this one.
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Sean heading, 140-4-47, card number (number withheld), (number withheld).
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Kentucky 2 is also checking weather for a standby[1] out of this facility, as well as a third aircraft for the same incident.
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118 declined[2].
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For visibility at base, it was Valley fog, 178 declining for low ceilings of Movis at base.
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Retrying you from the north.
00:31
3-318 off at Galleria is 1, Vanta even left.
00:37
Due to the weather decline, I believe that's affirmative.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
standby: Aircraft/EMS on standby
[2]
declined: Flight mission declined
[3]
transfer flight request: Medical transport request
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Location mentioned:
Near Falcon Dr, Mt Sterling, KY 40353
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