Landing zone established for medical evacuation near Rickle Road, Taneytown MD
Emergency responders established a medical evacuation landing zone near Rickle Road and evaluated alternative sites including Taneytown Memorial Park for safe helicopter landing during a medical emergency.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Article Alarm 525, engine 522 alerted for the landing zone for Medics 59 near Rickle Road between Harney and the dead end, Alpha 3, 1838.
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Check 59.
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59. Do you have a landing zone?
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Can you repeat?
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Do you have a landing zone?
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Field back here on Ripple, they're usable.
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Carol's right.
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And then Carol, there should be a large farm field between us and Harney Road on the same side of the road.
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Make a great landing zone.
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Carol's truck, 1540.
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Be the front yard of near Rickle Road.
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If you... 590, EMS want it to you up for 3, 15 minutes.
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Do you want an additional engine for the landing zone?
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Yes, that's correct.
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Okay, we'll start an additional engine in 1842.
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You didn't miss one of the scenes to take a possible.
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Go ahead.
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Do you eat fast into the scene or you need a sort of the landing zone?
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We're going to need another for the hands to move.
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We're in the basement.
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Carol, Intentaker 5'4 is respond to a two.
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1842.
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Then we'll be responding to the seat.
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Calpacist.
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Safety 11 can rewind me to the landing's arm.
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That equal alarm, 525.
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Engine 11 alerted for a landing zone from 859 near Rickle Road off Harney Road, Alpha 3, 1843.
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I think the best place to land is probably going to be Taneytown Memorial Park at the parking lot for the football field.
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That's what we were thinking about.
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We're heading to the tick for smashing.
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Okay, I'll head to the Memorial Park to check out the situation down there.
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Carroll Safety 1159, advise the front yard near Rickle Road.
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That's what we gave.
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CISCOM, just advise if you want to change back to the Memorial Park.
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As long as they think it's solid enough.
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They're up the street a little bit.
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I'd have some of the check it out for you commit.
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Rain the last couple days, let's just go with the park.
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Very well. Calls, let's come back, 1840.
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Location mentioned:
Taneytown Memorial Park, Taneytown Pike & Park Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
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