Man suffers fall, airlifted for suspected femur fracture
Medical EmergencyA 65-year-old man fell and may have broken his leg. He is being treated by emergency responders and will be airlifted to the hospital for more care.
Audio|Source: Allegany County Fire
02:55
Transcript:
Company 40, 1283 Cable Rock Road for a landing zone. We are 326. Engine 1222[2] is in-rout. 122 responding 327. Company 40 cancel on the call. Company 40 cancel on the call at 12882nd, 2 o'clock road at 327. There at Central 1222, you should have Trooper 5[1] there at the mine at 12883, 2 will record in about 10 minutes. After 3. Trooper 5 are central or in the air, inbound about a 1-0-10-minute ETA, the LZ contact. The upper LZ contact will be engine 122. Patient contact will be ambulance 911. Good, Kathy, a break, Trooper 5 to 122. Go ahead, Drubor 5. on attendance at E.C.A.Z information, any overhead obstructions for obstacles in the area? Not yet. We were about three minutes out from the LV at this time. Good, copy. Once you guys get there and establish, just give us the cell. Break 2.5 to 9-1. 9-1-3-5. 65-year-old male. Possible fall. Lower femur fracture is what it's looking like right now. You have coroner, blood pressure 133 over 63, heart rate 65, and sinus on the monitor. 97% oxygen saturation. Respirations are currently 18. Family did place a tourniquet. Patient is on blood centers and catamine already. We do have a 18-gauge established in the left AC. We'll be clearing the scene here shortly, headed to the LV. Good copy. GCS 15, Airway Paints, and then open the steamer. Sounds like we'll see you guys here shortly. That's correct. We'll see you shortly.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Trooper 5: Medical Evacuation Helicopter
[2]
Engine 1222: Responding Fire/EMS Unit
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Allegany County, MD
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