Male unconscious with serious head injury on highway, Watauga County NC
Medical EmergencyA male was found unconscious with a serious head injury on a highway intersection. Emergency teams coordinated a medical helicopter for transport and discussed landing zones at a medical center or nearby field.
Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
Pretty severe. Any trauma. Can you repeat your list?
00:05
Would a landing zone at a med center be greater for them or would there is weather instructing them from landing there?
00:11
They could probably land anywhere in town, that's just the closest.
00:14
Do you want us to change it to the Med Center?
00:15
Go ahead, have them meet us up the Med Center, please.
00:17
Ten-four, you want them to launch?
00:18
Launch, we cancels not even.
00:19
Ten-four, fire on teams advising they've got a male unconscious with a pretty serious head injury.
00:23
27, did you say that it was a male unconscious of the head injury?
00:25
104. And we're on the phone with Highlands now.
00:27
104 for sure.
00:28
We're on the phone for shoot us. I'll call your 25-0-5 in and round run.
00:30
25-0-5-2-4.
00:31
25 o' ones are out.
00:33
No five did that door shut?
00:36
That's good.
00:37
For Citi 4-7, Fipers.
00:39
Saga Middick 7, if you have Fire viper, they're trying to call you there.
00:42
Go ahead for a minute.
00:43
Just going to inform you we do have a field right here beside that we need to, if we need to land in for LZ we can.
00:49
Time 4. If you have extra people, go ahead and send it down LZ. I'm talking to medic 7. 7, go ahead. Stand 4. We've lost communication somewhere. They're talking about setting up LZ in a field next to the accident. Do you want them in the field for the accident next to it, or do you want them at the hospital?
01:16
No, if it's negative, please keep them to the hospital. Denver. Fire on Cine North might run the medic in route for that subject as you're requesting LV in the hospital. 7, go ahead. Highlands 4 is launched and they've got a 33-minute ETA to WMC. 10-4[1], we appreciate you.
01:46
Talking to me, Camp Fire on team. Go ahead. Kenforth, I just need to confirm reference landings on fire. I heard the field next to it, but I've got the medic on Viper requesting and then reconfirming that they want the hospital. It's whatever they will. We were going to call, sir.
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Location mentioned:
Pine Run Rd & U.S. Hwy 421 S, North Carolina 28607
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