Medical helicopter coordinates safe landing with fire unit, Griggsville IL


A medical helicopter flight is coordinating with the Griggsville Fire Department for landing at a zone with several obstructions nearby. There is no patient information available yet. Fire personnel confirm the landing area is safe and secure with a red blinking light and prepare for the helicopter to approach.
Audio|Source: Pike County Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Griggsville Fire, Griggsville Fire, that's your Revapal Flight 3, inbound to your site.
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Three,
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Griggsville Fire. Griggsville Fire.
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Hi, Griggsville Fire, this is Revapal Flight 3. We're about three minutes out from your landing zone. What can you tell us about the landing zone and do you have any patient information?
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I do not have any patient information at this time that will come from the ambulance.
00:26
The landing zone, you have obstructions on all four sides. There's a low fence.
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There are some light poles, power poles.
00:33
To the east of the landing zone, there is a cell phone tower. It is unlit.
00:39
You have a red blinking light in the grass for the landing area that is safe and secure.
00:49
Entry's clear, Griggsville Fire, we'll be circling just a couple times to get a good look at the scene.
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Understood, thanks.
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Location mentioned:
Griggsville, IL 62340
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