Air medical flight request declined due to duty time, Fort Dodge IA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an air medical flight request to transport a patient from Trinity Regional to the University of Iowa Hospital was declined due to duty time restrictions.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Attention to Air Med 1.
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Attention to Air Med 1.
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I have an air medical flight request from Trinity Regional to Fort Dodge to University of Iowa, Iowa City.
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Patient weight is 178 pounds and the additional required staff would need to go along is 224 pounds for a total of 402 pounds of patient and rider weight.
00:21
If you have questions,
00:24
let me know.
00:25
Pilot, this was declined by AirMed 3.
00:27
Because of duty time.
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Location mentioned:
S 25th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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