Multi-vehicle accident on NC-55 with injured victims, Durham NC
TrafficEmergency units responded to a traffic accident involving multiple vehicles on NC-55 near Durham. The crash had three different sites with victims located on the right shoulder and median. At least one male victim was unresponsive and had airway obstruction due to vomit, requiring urgent medical assistance.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
04:35
Transcript:
00:00
Highway, engine 12, engine,
00:03
18.
00:05
Sound safe.
00:11
Squad I want from FD21.
00:19
Am I coming to the dispatch address?
00:22
If you don't mind, I checked our medicine that's coming from District 16. We've got a approximately 50-year-old male.
00:29
He has a far-risk tag.
00:31
It appears as though he vomited at some point, sat in 69 when we walked up.
00:36
It does sound like he's got some stuff in his airway. We're suction now in attempting the bags.
00:42
Before I begin the problem. They think we're going to go.
00:50
Engine 12, engine 18 from 16. We were right here at it. Looks like we're pulling up. It's going to be on the right shoulder right before 55.
00:59
We'll be out of investigating.
01:16
12 and 18.
01:19
We've got one on the shoulder, two on the median.
01:26
We've got one on the shoulder, two on the median.
01:33
That's close to the forest heels, right?
01:48
Hey, Hunt, just go down to Snap the Street, bangorai, on Enterprise, and it'll be right there on the left.
01:53
Huh?
02:04
Point seven, 290.
02:15
Communications point seven, ten ninety.
02:31
Units in routes and routes are 40. Looks like we're going to have three different sites here.
02:37
Two on the median, one on the right shoulder.
02:41
Sixteen's going to be on the median side.
02:48
18 copy, but we're getting on in Fayette, we're now trying to work way up there.
02:54
Oh.
03:03
16 from engine 12.
03:07
Go ahead, yeah.
03:09
Hey, you got 18 and tanker 18 behind you.
03:13
Do you need a 12th?
03:17
I think now if you'll continue just because we're so spread out.
03:44
I copy that. We're on the shoulder now. We're going to try to make a way over to the meeting. We're coming up on you.
03:52
Thank you.
03:56
Engine 16 from singer 18. Where would you like me at?
04:01
Right shoulder.
04:02
And if you're going to be here for quality, be clear.
04:04
Thanks.
04:10
Simple.
04:17
How do we command that exercise?
04:21
Go ahead, five.
04:24
We're still a little ways back, let us know how many vacants you got, and where you want.
04:29
I'm checking with the last group of drivers right now. So far, no injuries.
04:33
I'll update you in just a minute.
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NC-55, Durham, NC
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