Traffic accident traps man's arm, helicopter dispatched, Reedley CA
TrafficA serious traffic accident in Reedley, CA has trapped a man's right arm. Medical and fire teams responded, and a helicopter was called to assist. The patient is a 35-year-old male weighing about 180 pounds. The time needed to free him is currently unknown. No other injuries are visible.
Audio|Source: Eastern Fresno County Fire Dispatch (includes Selma, Sanger, Kingsburg and Reedley)
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Medics 315 and 335, Skylife 1 has an 8 minute, GTA[1], 8 minutes.
00:06
335 copy I was told that the landing zone is going to be the industrial park north of us
00:15
zone 315 can you confirm if the landing zone is going to be the industrial park north of us?
00:20
Copy.
00:21
Care to confirm on fire.
00:22
335315. Go ahead.
00:23
To get on scene, go ahead and park in the middle of the intersection, that'll put you closest to the second vehicle.
00:27
There's a lot of fire apparatus around.
00:29
335, copy that.
00:31
Go ahead. Go ahead.
00:32
Minix 315 and 335 LZ[2] is going to be Milton and Industrial Drive.
00:39
Five cup.
00:40
President, 315.
00:41
If you can let Skylights know, we don't have an ETA on the extrication of patient, number one.
00:48
He is approximately 180 pounds, possible entrapment of the right arm.
00:53
That's the only injury I can visibly see.
00:55
He still GTS 15.
00:56
President 315.
00:58
315, I just need to get a message to Skylife.
01:03
That patient number one is going to be a 35-year-old male.
01:05
He's currently GCF 15.
01:07
Our extrication time is unknown with right arm entrapment.
01:10
There's no other obvious injuries.
01:12
As soon as we get some leeway on the extrication, I'll give you an update.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
GTA: Ground Transport Ambulance
[2]
LZ: Landing Zone
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Reedley, CA
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