Patient airlifted after fall with head and chest injuries, Guilford County NC
Emergency responders attended a fall incident near Hicone Road on US 29 South. The patient suffered back, head, and chest injuries. Transport was paused, and a helicopter landing zone was set up for airlifting the trauma patient.
Audio|Source: Guilford Metro Fire
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Transcript:
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Assistant Chief 13, Engine 55, Rata 59, and Station 55.
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Hicone Road on US 29 South.
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Fall, back injury.
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Units responding to Hicone on 29.
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EMS unit has paused transport.
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They are code 46 at that location.
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We're on TACA Alpha 4 for Hicone on 29.
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This is HACA County, 1204.
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This is Tar Heel 4.
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Car Hill 4.
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Go ahead.
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Good evening.
00:41
About 11 minutes to the coordinates.
00:47
Can you give us an LZ description please? Any lines, fold, slope, digits.
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The LZ is marked with four lighted cones.
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There are power lines to the east near the road, but there is a flat field about 100 by 100 feet.
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No obstacles.
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Tom Hill 4.
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Coffee sounds great.
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Do you have any patient information by chance?
01:23
Not at this time other than it is a trauma patient coming from NBC, but I'll try to get something for you.
01:30
Okay, O4, copy.
01:32
Thank you so much.
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Again, about 10 minutes out.
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All right.
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Watch, draw off flight four.
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Flight four.
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Flight four is five minutes out.
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Copy sir, no further inbound.
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Valley Air 3 is loading on the south pad at this time.
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We have no further inbound, north of shore.
02:04
We load on the south, still planning for the north and south.
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So I'd like to.
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Cut.
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550. Okay.
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1204 to Tari O 4.
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Go ahead for Tar Hill 4.
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You are going for a male patient, head trauma, chest trauma, weighs about 100 kilograms.
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Do you know the airway status?
02:46
Not at this time.
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Truck and four copy.
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We'll see you all in about seven minutes.
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Hicone Rd, North Carolina
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