Woman injured with broken leg on mountain trail, Vail CO
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders are attending to a 68-year-old woman with a broken leg on Stone Creek Trailhead near Whiskey Hill. Mountain rescue and multiple fire engines are involved in a backcountry medical evacuation requiring a 20-minute hike to reach her.
Audio|Heard on: Vail, Avon, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn, ECSO - Police, Fire and EMS
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02:46
Transcript:
00:00
Avon Ambulance, Engine 7, Stone Creek Trailhead, FTT, probable traumatic injuries.
00:09
Division 1 and 2 deputies info, fire name responding to Stone Creek Trailhead for a 68-year-old female conscious and breathing, chief complaint of a broken leg.
00:20
Information only aired at 15-0-1.
00:23
No, too, got me.
00:25
That is 2.15.Ole.
00:27
Avon Karsa, as information via names, responding to Stone Creek Trailhead, reference to 60-year-old.
00:32
Correction, a 68-year-old female conscious and breathing with a broken leg, information only 15-02.
00:40
The hell of the time told we have you to that.
00:42
At 15-02.
00:48
257.
00:51
Copy MDT.
00:53
15-2.
00:54
15-2.
00:56
Matt Indy.
01:03
All the Titan 12.
01:05
The town in 12.
01:10
Let's add a second engine.
01:12
We'll just set up like we're going to do the carryout.
01:22
Battalion 12 as an update, the patient just advised that they're about 20 minutes up from the trailhead, so it's about a 20-minute hike.
01:33
Okay, let's add Mountain Rescue then,
01:37
and we'll just keep it as Engine 7.
01:39
And just confirming that this is going to be up on Whiskey Hill.
01:43
Here's the Stone Creek Trail.
01:49
1012.
01:52
Go ahead.
01:56
We've sent the VMR page in that we'll be on ES1.
02:00
1219.
02:05
Go ahead.
02:12
Okay, let's go ahead and just add another engine and we'll just head in.
02:17
Copy adding another engine in 15.6?
02:21
Referencing the medical that was aired out not too long ago, this is actually going to turn into a backcountry medical,
02:26
just keeping you advised for the VMR call-up.
02:30
Copy, thank you.
02:32
Fifteen o six.
02:41
Engine 5, Stone Creek Trailhead, S&T, Backcountry Medical.
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Location mentioned:
Stone Creek Trailhead, Eagle Dr, Vail, CO 81657
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