Aircraft makes overweight landing with medical emergency, Charlotte NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an inbound flight to Charlotte Douglas International Airport made an overweight landing due to a medical emergency on board. Fire units, including Ladder 17 and Battalion 45, responded to the scene, with command established at station 41. Emergency personnel coordinated with airport operations while the plane landed safely.
Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:20
Transcript:
00:00
Airport hospital alarm.
00:02
Go ahead, airport off.
00:06
You've got Ladder 17 response to medical delta 12.
00:10
Affirmative, they're en route.
00:15
10-4, it's going to be an overweight landing.
00:17
It was originally going to London.
00:19
We don't have any additional refreshing yet.
00:21
Looks like landing time 116.
00:24
Alarm for Ladder 17, you copy?
00:28
Alarm to Ladder 17.
00:31
Ladder 17 is on Taxiway Juliet.
00:35
Ladder 17, did you copy what airport ops is saying?
00:40
That's negative.
00:46
Fighter 17, this flight was originally going to London.
00:50
It'll be an overweight landing.
00:52
Not sure if you want to send more apparatus.
00:54
That's up to you at this point.
00:55
They have not declared an alert.
00:56
They're just letting snow overweight.
00:58
We don't have solar fuel.
01:01
I believe they just dispatched an alert.
01:06
If so, we can be assigned to that.
01:08
That and then take care of it.
01:15
Copy.
01:18
Battalion 45 to alarm.
01:23
Battalion 45.
01:26
Starting alert to all 36 center at the airport.
01:35
Ladder 17 to alarm.
01:37
That's going to be the same flight that we're waiting on for the chest pain, so you can go ahead and add us the alert too and keep us on the medical.
01:46
10-4, Ladder 17.
01:50
Battalion 45 to alarm, you can show all station 41 equipment on scene and Battalion 45 will have command.
01:58
We don't have any more info right now, just that the plane is landing heavy.
02:06
10-4, Battalion 45 with command.
02:10
Command to airport ops.
02:15
Go.
02:18
Were y'all able to get any more info?
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Location mentioned:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), 5501 Josh Birmingham Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28208
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