Helicopter transfer of trauma patient to hospital, Roanoke VA
Medical EmergencyA helicopter crew coordinated with hospital staff for the transfer of a level-one trauma patient from Princeton to a hospital in Roanoke. Communication included details about landing pad arrangements and fuel needs.
Audio|Source: Carilion Clinic Life-Gurad Helicopters
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Transcript:
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Hey yes, you can show us inbound to your facility, interfacility coming from Princeton.
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We're still about 25 minutes out.
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That's a good copy, sir.
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You are coming in as a level one trauma.
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You will be going to the South Alpha Pad, just for your situation.
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Whereas I do have Lifeguard 11 on the ground pad, which we'll have to reposition to that pad to pick up his...
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Okay, that's understood.
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We're probably going to need fuel, so I believe our pilot's going to actually reposition over to the airport and good copy on the south alpha pad for level one.
00:38
Flight up is open then.
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Number nine, number nine, go ahead.
00:45
Yes, I've been trying to get a hold of MedCom on Med 9.
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But we are in a spare aircraft, so I'm not sure if the problem's on R-ed or if you've been having the problems with Med-9.
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But am I able to give a quick report on this level one coming into your CR?
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Location mentioned:
Near Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
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