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Ambulance stuck in snow with patient, police assist, Columbia City IN
An ambulance with a patient inside became stuck in the snow near North 350 West. Police were dispatched to assist while a wrecker was on the way, expected to arrive in 15 to 20 minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Whitley County Sheriff Dispatch
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
We have medics out near North 350 West.
00:05
EMS dispatch called and advised they would like police to head that way.
00:09
They have an ambulance stuck in the snow with the patient in the back.
00:13
They have a second one en route as well.
00:25
16 for a little.
00:29
17.
00:31
16.
00:32
Let's by sound clear, do they need a unit or do they advise what they need us for? We're not in middle of pulling.
00:42
13, they didn't advise, I'll give a transmission back.
00:45
See if they want a unit.
00:47
They just advise they want police to help.
00:54
Clear on that.
01:01
17, what's your location?
01:06
Everyone. Check that.
01:10
16, what's your location?
01:17
All right.
01:20
All right. All right.
01:26
16, I'm taking care of something here at W1.
01:28
When you get there, you need to survive the fuse zone, you don't need me to coming up.
01:33
Okay.
01:39
9213 to such.
01:41
What?
01:46
They were clear on check.
01:49
They advised they was like a wrecker that's emergent.
01:51
They just wanted officers en route as extra hands.
02:00
9213 to such.
02:04
Disregard? Disregard, 9216 to dispatch.
02:09
16.
02:12
I have a wrecker en route with an ETA of 15 to 20 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
N 350 W, Columbia City, IN 46725
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