Aircraft rapid descent causes six decompression injuries, Las Vegas NV
Medical EmergencyAn aircraft experienced a rapid descent causing six passengers to show decompression symptoms. Fire and rescue teams were dispatched near the Warm Springs area to provide medical assistance.
Audio|Source: Las Vegas and Clark County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Airport command.
00:05
This is a rapid descent from altitude.
00:08
We do have six patients on board with symptoms from decompression at this time.
00:15
Okay.
00:21
From airport command, do we need to respond to any medical then?
00:34
I release them, but all we call on now.
00:39
Right dispatch from F-R command, can we respond and then her team back to call?
00:47
That's affirmative.
00:49
Tell me to add any community units?
00:52
That's affirmative.
00:54
Can we add three community ambulances that's for now?
01:00
Copy that.
01:06
Squads available, we should have in terms of soil, so...
01:13
Squad's out of service for manpower.
01:17
Greg, this past, can we add two county rescues as well?
01:24
Copy, confirm, do you need rescues or agents?
01:29
Uh,
01:31
rescues preferably.
01:34
Copy that.
01:39
Just north of Warm Springs.
01:43
Copy that 29.
01:44
I appreciate it.
01:46
Just about you, copy doc.
01:48
Go ahead and ship.
01:49
I just wanted to go.
01:50
Well, go ahead. Oh, you've already got it to me.
01:51
Thanks.
01:53
No problem. No problem.
01:58
Is that Rescue 32?
02:01
Go ahead.
02:04
Yes, ma'am. We're going to take that call for Squad 32, please.
02:13
Go ahead. Engine 13 from Command, if you have traffic.
02:19
Man, there's a bait too.
02:23
Go for command.
02:26
Do we have any transport service?
02:32
That's part of we have two transports in route as well as two county rescues.
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Location mentioned:
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 5757 Wayne Newton Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
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