Crane operator has medical emergency at port, Los Angeles CA
Medical EmergencyA crane operator at a port terminal experienced a medical emergency approximately 80 feet above the ground. Rescue teams coordinated to assist and safely remove the patient from the crane.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
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Transcript:
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We have one crane operator having a medical issue.
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I'm going to hold all of 85s,
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injured 36, rescue 36, to assist the patient removal from the crane.
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He's approximately 80 feet up in the air.
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We'll hold on to the attack.
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Council's a boat.
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Units responding to the technical rescue in 36 is first in.
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Engine and Rescue 3685 will handle one patient 80 feet up in a crane.
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All other units may be made yourselves available.
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Yeah, engine 85, well, the engine 36, you guys on Zia.
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There are 88, Roger.
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36es, we're about two minutes out.
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Yeah,
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85, some 36es.
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We're going to try to walk him down,
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but if he's unable to walk down,
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we might have the litter basket.
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Hold on to you guys.
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We'll get him.
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Copy,
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yeah, just start walking them down.
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We'll come in and check it out.
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We'll be here to eat it.
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We'll be here to eat it.
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36 to 96. I copy all.
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I'm about a minute all.
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Out. Do we need to keep the rescue for potential pain management to go to get them out?
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We're going to hold on to the rescue.
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He's having a medical issue.
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We're going to hold on to the rescue.
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We're about to make contact with him right now.
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He's about 80 feet up.
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Roger.
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Berth, Los Angeles, CA
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