Medical helicopter coordinates patient transport to hospital, Benton IL
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Medical EmergencyA medical helicopter was requested and coordinated for patient transport to Franklin Hospital. Multiple agencies discussed the landing zone and estimated time of arrival from Harrisburg.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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04:42
Transcript:
00:00
On the establishing landing zone.
00:05
(number withheld) message receipt.
00:08
Street Notical miles.
00:14
Cardovers can be (number withheld), that's (number withheld).
00:17
New Point.
00:23
Corne, X5, what do you have? I can give him a call.
00:27
X5, blue phone,
00:31
ring,
00:32
correction, blue phone call at the trail of tears, northbound rest area.
00:37
Blue phone call,
00:39
I-57 northbound trail of tears rest area.
00:42
Nobody's on the other line.
00:44
Go ahead.
00:46
Have you guys notified (number withheld) yet?
00:50
Next slide, 24.
00:51
No, I hadn't had confirmation yet.
00:55
Well,
01:01
touch base for me in that space.
01:04
You have a blue phone and trail appears.
01:08
Is this northbound or something?
01:11
104, northbound.
01:15
We're en route.
01:17
Enfor.
01:19
14,
01:26
go ahead.
01:27
Do we have a confirmation on the helicopter?
01:32
(number withheld), area back 11 out of Mount Vernon is checking weather at this time, showing a 14-minute ETA.
01:37
I'll advise if they launch.
01:40
CODs 1319.
01:48
Heading and distance is showing 3.0 degrees for 30, that's 3.0 Machuild.
01:53
Now, be advised us with freebies to climb the airbag 11 noodle is you linked at their base.
01:57
Card number (number withheld), that's (number withheld).
02:05
The corner.
02:08
(number withheld). Thank you.
02:16
The outside temperature is 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
02:22
20 is en route.
02:28
104, thank you.
02:34
Uh,
02:36
you send 36 here, we're off the photograph.
02:40
Okay.
02:43
Got.
02:45
(number withheld) is by Pete Handel.
02:48
Central.
02:49
Lensifering 40.
02:56
From County,
02:57
JK36 is en route.
03:00
102, go ahead.
03:02
Yeah,
03:04
sir, I know we just asked, but if you had an update on the helicopter yet, we're going to need to start transporting soon.
03:12
102 AirEVec 1.30 out of Harrisburg has just accepted 25-minute ETA to the landing zone.
03:25
Understood, two five minutes from Harrisburg.
03:29
Devert them there to Franklin Helipad at Franklin Hospital.
03:33
We'll meet them there.
03:35
They're coming from Harrisburg.
03:38
102, a message receipt.
03:46
(number withheld) AMR, has a request that we divert the helicopter to Franklin Helipad, our transport to Franklin.
03:54
7-4.
03:57
205, were you direct?
04:00
2.15, we direct.
04:04
221, 239.
04:16
EMS8, please report your ambulance to NHC for a stretch or transfer.
04:22
NHC room 411A2.
04:25
Fairview and DuCoin with no objection.
04:27
Timeout (number withheld).
04:29
102 I have ARIVAC dispatch diverting them to the hospital.
04:37
Understood.
04:38
We'll be transporting momentarily.
04:41
Receive.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin Hospital Heliport, 201 Bailey Ln, Benton, IL 62812
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