Rescue teams respond to injured patient on trail, Itasca County MN
Medical EmergencyEmergency crews responded to an injured patient found on a trail near Forestry Road and Willis Lake Road in Stokes Township, Minnesota. The patient, who is diabetic and has a pacemaker, complained of pain in the left leg and right ribs. Rescue units, including fire and deputies, coordinated to reach the scene. A helicopter landing zone was prepared to assist in the patient's transport.
Audio|Source: Itasca County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Is there any vehicles or anything at that trail opening off the Forest Service Road?
00:06
There is not any amount.
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10-4[1].
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There to get a station. I have coming down farm camp.
00:16
I'm too sure 120 is, but I'll pass. I'm behind them and direct them in there.
00:24
Just done for the station.
00:33
Bigfork Fire,
00:34
not sure if you're aware, S-Tac-2, S-Tac-2, it's going to be the chopper that's coming in, will lead a ground contact,
00:43
and looks like we're going to do Forest Service Road, and Willis Lake Road. They may do a flyover and find a better spot.
00:54
Copy that? We were just wondering if...
01:03
The reporting party on the county or the Forest Service Road waiting for us?
01:11
I don't believe so. I think he's taking the deputy back to this pane, but I should have another deputy pulling up. It'll mark the spot.
01:22
Okay, we're back.
01:26
Copy that, we're on Willis Lake, Willis Lake, sorry, road right now making our way back. We did leave the rescue rig and the truck out on the Forest Service Road right now.
01:38
Are you on the Willis Lake Road or are you on the Trail to the North? The Trail to the North will be where you'll be going in.
01:50
120 station, we just pulled up with fire at the Willis Lake Road. We're still on the Forest Service Road, so we're going to go by that and see where we can find the trail.
02:02
the closest address.
02:04
It is going to be to the north, go back onto the forestry road,
02:09
and go north to the trail.
02:12
We have a deputy that should be playing up here soon.
02:15
If you want to wait on the road, he'll bring you up there where it's going in.
02:23
Copy that. Would you have another unit on the road? Drew, did you copy radio traffic?
02:32
7.12 station on 106.
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1448.
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38 till 9.
02:45
Go ahead.
02:47
Careful coming down on that one. I've met two side by sides.
02:51
Yeah,
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I'm taking it easy now.
02:58
7.12 station, patient update.
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Go.
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So, patient is seated.
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There are people holding C-spine.
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He is diabetic and has a facemaker.
03:12
It is complaining of pain in his right leg or left leg and right ribs.
03:30
Station 120, did you copy that patient update?
03:33
Station 2, 120?
03:41
120. Did you copy that patient update, if not, when you're ready?
03:51
We're currently following a deputy in negative. We did not hear that.
03:56
10-4[1]. Your patient is seated.
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They've got someone holding C-spine.
04:01
Patient is diabetic and has a pacemaker.
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He's complaining of left leg and right rib pain.
04:09
10-4[1], thank you.
04:15
12. I think I found you. I'm at the clearing now.
04:20
Is the patient going to come out this way too?
04:26
Nation is going to stay where he's at for now, but we have multiple wheelers headed that way to bring people back here.
04:36
Okay.
04:42
We're at your squad, 12.
04:48
Just hang tight. There should be a couple wheelers there soon.
04:52
Okay.
04:58
That looks like an adequate space for chopper landing?
05:03
Yeah, ground isn't flat, but she's wide open.
05:14
Not sure what status of fire is on the actual scene there, but you might have to be the ground on contact.
05:24
Copy. They were behind me. They're just a little slower, but I'm here now if you see me on the map is where it's going to be.
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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Location mentioned:
Willis Lake Rd, Stokes Township, MN 56628
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