Elderly man transported to hospital by ground due to weather, Buckhannon WV
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Medical EmergencyEmergency services in Upshur County responded to an 81-year-old man transported to St. Joseph's Hospital with advanced life support. Air transport was canceled due to low clouds and icing, so the patient was moved by ground ambulance instead.
Audio|Heard on: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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03:3
Transcript:
00:00
Station 77, Swans, St.J.
00:03
ER[1], ALS[2]. Transport, THU-HT, first alert,
00:06
(number withheld).
00:15
77, coffee.
00:19
Station 77, acknowledge,
00:22
(number withheld), breaks.
00:29
Go ahead, John.
00:35
Your report requires cardiac monitor, say you advise oxygen as well?
00:41
Receive. Receive.
00:58
Alpha number six, inter-facility flight request, Great Memorial, returning Ruby Memorial.
01:04
Alpha number six, inter-facility flight request, Grand Memorial, returning Ruby Memorial,
01:08
patient wave will be in page, weather pending (number withheld).
01:12
Checking weather.
01:15
Checking weather.
01:17
Checking weather, (number withheld).
01:26
The health end six declining, low ceilings, and icing.
01:32
Number six, the climbing for low ceilings and icing.
01:35
Can you give it the location, please?
01:44
Here in route, Grant,
01:47
and Ruby.
01:51
Conditions all over, (number withheld).
01:54
That is a good copy.
01:56
You send it to me second second to decline on complete flight.
02:00
Board will be tenet.
02:06
Matt, you're seeing (number withheld).
02:11
(number withheld).
02:14
(number withheld).
02:16
(number withheld). Call out of center, right, (number withheld) is off scene.
02:24
The (number withheld) on scene, (number withheld).
02:33
Call Center (number withheld), arriving 6, guys.
02:36
T and 4, Arraven (number withheld).
02:45
Callum Center (number withheld), responding on the ALS[2], DOHC.
02:52
7-6 responding time (number withheld)-re assigned to St.
02:55
Joe's Hospital, ALS[2]TUHC is going to be an 81-year-old male and trauma room two.
03:02
Received.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ER: Emergency Room
[2]
ALS: Advanced Life Support
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Location mentioned:
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
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