Medical helicopter assists patient near US-17, Desoto County FL
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According to the dispatch call, a medical helicopter coordinated with DeSoto County Fire personnel to set up a landing zone east of Highway 17 for patient transport. The crew reported calm conditions and a secure landing area on a cul-de-sac. The incident appears to involve a medical emergency requiring air evacuation near US-17 in Florida.
Audio|Heard on: DeSoto FL EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is AeroMed 2 on Heelux.
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Go ahead, AeroMed 2.
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This is Engine 10.
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From DeSoto County Engine 10.
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Go ahead.
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Good afternoon, Engine 10.
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AeroMed 2 is showing about a 12-minute ETA if you want to go ahead with your LZ brief.
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Copy that. Engine 10 is on scene LZ.
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It's secure, light winds,
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trees to the deep side of it, otherwise no obstructions.
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We copy. Also, are we going to be landing in a field or on a roadway?
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It's going to be a paved cul-de-sac just to the east side of Highway 17.
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Patient information.
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I'll have to coordinate with the rescue crews.
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Stand by for them.
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