Medical helicopter responds to open leg fracture in Marion, Marion OH


A medical helicopter is responding to an injured patient with an open leg fracture in Marion, Ohio. Emergency crews are setting up a landing zone and giving safety instructions because of nearby buildings and power lines.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Our county fire control in that flight.
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You have a gunny fire control of that flight.
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Cardings and fire, Met Flight.
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Fire control all units.
00:19
You guys are now waist up to Mets Flight.
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Go ahead of your traffic for Mets Flight.
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Coney's in Fire, MET Flight 5.
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7332.
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Half minutes out, if you could give us an LZ[1] briefing and also an approximate patient weight, that would be greatly appreciated, sir.
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All right, fire, 9-5-5.
00:59
Patient weight is now 120 pounds.
01:01
It does have an open steamwork fractured.
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General 4-2-03.
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Cardings and Fire, next flight,
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5. Mid-flight.
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Mid-flight.
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3 in that flight, number 5.
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Go ahead, sir.
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LG instructions.
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You'll be west of the scene.
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Cartyca plant out in the grass.
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About 50 feet north of the LZ[1], you've got a building,
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power lines to the north of that,
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to the east you have power or light poles along the driveway, everything else you're right out in open grass.
Police codes explained
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[1]
LZ: Landing Zone
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Location mentioned:
Marion, OH 43302
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