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Helicopter transfer for stroke patient near 6th Ave

Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
02:17
00:00
Three hundred and five.
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East Tower, 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews coordinated the air transfer of a 57-year-old man experiencing a severe stroke from MercyOne Des Moines Hospital to the University of Iowa. The patient was intubated and ventilated during transport, with stable vital signs reported. Medical communication continued as Life Flight 2 landed on the lower pad near East Tower on 6th Avenue.

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