Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Medical helicopter coordinates trauma alert landing zoneDesoto County FL

audio iconMedical Emergency
SW Hwy 17, Florida

A medical helicopter is coordinating with fire rescue units to arrange a landing zone near Highway 17 for a trauma alert patient in DeSoto County, Florida. The landing zone is at a dead-end road east of Highway 17 near a radio tower and open area with no houses nearby. The helicopter is approximately seven minutes away and requesting details on the landing zone and patient condition.

Audio|Source: DeSoto and Hardee Counties Fire Rescue
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Risk 10, Transpoint 1 trauma alert to the LZ[1] 1018.
00:05
Okay, first.
00:10
Okay with the 11th.
00:12
Go ahead.
00:17
Rusty 11 arriving at the MH, mileage is 4.2.
00:21
Taporth.
00:25
Anyone from Arcadia?
00:29
Go ahead.
00:49
Rescue Center on LZ[1], mileage is 2.0.
00:54
104.2.0.
01:00
DeSoto County LZ[1] Control from Air Med 5 on HeeloF.
01:04
Go ahead, Elmer 5.
01:10
Good afternoon, sir.
01:11
We are showing seven minutes out to the LZ[1], just looking for a brief on the LZ, please.
01:19
Yeah, we're going to be just on the east side of Highway 17 and a cul-de-sac at a dead-end road with no houses.
01:30
There is going to be a radio tower,
01:34
about 150 yards east of the cul-de-sac,
01:38
this open area.
01:40
Airbed five copies, and if you're able, can you give us a patient wait when you get a chance?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
LZ: Landing Zone

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
SW Hwy 17, Florida

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Recent Medical Emergency Incidents in Desoto County, FL

Explore the crime map for more.