Helicopter landing planned at Riverdale football field

Heard on: Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Do you have an update on their evac ETA?

00:15

Ten 50 . They said that they would advise us once the pilot confirmed that weather conditions were all right for them to fly.

00:26

Double I three.

00:28

Until we get confirmation for that, call our parents and see what their ETA would be and if they would fly on up.

00:38

Three, you need somebody up there?

00:42

One of y'all can come up this way.

00:44

Just crowd control.

00:46

Things are good there.

00:50

Ten four, 4419 .

00:52

We'll have one of y'all head up there to Riverdale.

00:58

Said you had no way here.

01:06

It's

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a 20-minute ETA.

01:19

Who's that?

01:24

The Life Air is a 20-minute.

01:31

Okay, if life air is 20 min out, you want them launching.

01:35

I'll handle everything.

01:38

The coordinates are going to be the football field at Riverdale.Football field at Riverdale.E

2026-10-24 00:36 UTC

Medical Emergency

Riverdale Rd, Coushatta, LA 71019

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers coordinated a possible medical helicopter evacuation at the Riverdale football field. A Life Air helicopter was expected to arrive in about 20 minutes once weather conditions were confirmed, and personnel were asked to help with crowd control at the field.