Medical helicopter landing zone set near Kenilworth Blvd, Charlotte County FL
Medical EmergencyEmergency services set up a medical helicopter landing zone on Kenilworth near Atwater with road closures due to nearby power lines and trees.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to change the LZ to Kenilworth.
00:06
You'll see me down here.
00:10
The service road's too close to power lines.
00:16
Engine 8 copies.
00:17
We're responding from the scene right now.
00:26
Central, attack you.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:33
You can show me on scene at the LZ. I'll have LZ control.
00:40
If you could also just notify law enforcement, we're going to have to shut down one part of Kenilworth at my location.
00:53
Copy. LZ is still going to be Kenilworth and Atwater?
01:01
East of Atwater, on Kenilworth, if you GPS my location.
01:14
Okay, Steve, I'm going to have you hold up.
01:22
You can come on up a little further.
01:30
Maybe about another 100 feet.
01:37
Alright, just hold up there until we hear from the aircraft and then we'll shut down the road.
01:49
Rescue 2 back up to the engine.
01:57
I'm telling you to AirMid 5 on Taek 2.
02:04
Airman 5, go ahead.
02:09
We're short about 4 minutes out and we'll take LZ brief when you have a chance.
02:15
I'm going to be landing you on a two-lane paved road.
02:23
There are power lines about 200 feet to the south of the LZ.
02:29
There'll be power lines directly above where my battalion vehicle will be positioned.
02:37
We have trees to the, just on the north side of a paved road.
02:43
Otherwise, all clear if you want to check it out when you get here and verify that it's good with you.
02:48
Otherwise, we'll have the road secured upon your arrival.
02:58
Here, M.5, Kavizzo.
03:08
LZ Control, engine 8.
03:14
Here, mid-5.
03:21
Engine 8, LZ Control.
03:25
Go ahead.
03:28
Have that deputy shut down that service road for us.
03:40
I'm at 5 LZ control. I got a visual on you. I'm at your 2 o'clock.
03:47
Again, power lines to the south of the LZ and under my battalion vehicle,
03:52
landing in between the fire engine and my battalion vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Atwater St & Kenilworth Blvd, Florida 33954
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