Man suffers knee injury near Barracuda Street beach access, Currituck County NC


A man in his 60s suffered a traumatic knee injury about 100 yards south of the Barracuda Street Beach Access. EMS was dispatched, and a four-wheel drive ambulance was recommended due to the beach location.
Audio|Source: Currituck County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Could you start an EMS unit to Barracuda Street for approximately 60-year-old male chief complaint of a knee injury?
00:09
We're going to be about 100 yards south of the access.
00:13
They may want to bring the four-wheel drive ambulance.
00:31
Correct, Medics 6, Medics 6, one of the Barracuda Street Beach Access, Office 10 on the beach strand.
00:38
Her traumatic injury, 60-year-old male, possible knee injury, about 100 yards south on the beach.
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WQRV 989, WQPL 685, 1657.
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6-8-1.
00:59
Purtug, Medic 4.
01:01
Okay.
01:05
Medic 4 en route to Chesapeake General, ALS, NON.
01:13
Protecting for, what was your destination?
01:19
Chesapeake General, ALS NON.
01:23
Copy your route Norfolk, ALS NON.
01:30
Take the attention sakes in route 1618.
01:37
Agent 6, Battalion 1 or 6.
01:43
Top of you are going to be able to bring the four-wheel drive ambulance.
01:49
Yeah, we got it.
01:55
All right. This one's direct on that traffic.
01:57
We're about 100 yards south of the access and the patient is immobile or drags are going to be the best option.
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Location mentioned:
Barracuda St, North Carolina 27958
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