Traffic accident with multiple victims on Short Tower Road, Hickory NC
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According to the dispatch call, a traffic accident occurred on Short Tower Road in Hickory, NC, involving multiple victims. Emergency medical services, including Medic 32 and a helicopter, were requested. There are reports of possible fatalities and a mass casualty incident.
Audio|Heard on: Hickory City Public Safety
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06:31
Transcript:
00:00
This is more Short Tower Road.
00:01
Address is more Short Tower Road.
00:03
EMS Supervisor, we're getting reports of multiple victims.
00:11
Same, Medic 32, due to multiple victims, you want to go ahead and roll.
00:18
EMS Supervisor, Medic 32 is the request.
00:23
Okay, go and start the other unit dead awoke.
00:29
32, Jim.
00:33
All of a helicopter, please.
00:39
The students responding, getting reports of possible fatalities.
00:46
I was in route.
00:49
Just send me a 32 tick status of mid-tenance.
00:55
(number withheld).
00:57
320 is on the same.
01:01
320. 320.
01:05
F550. F550.
01:10
Copy tonight.
01:13
104F550.
01:19
Yeah,
01:25
It comes back to a 98, Chevrolet truck to its first Liberty neutral, then it says the plate on time the vehicle on TPD (number withheld).
01:37
Yeah.
01:40
Nice a short call.
01:42
See you. I have a lot.
01:43
I have a minute.
01:49
Can we get a rest of the responders routine for lipid system please?
02:01
Medic 38 need to respond additional as the request of 320 for a traffic accident vehicle infrastructure.
02:09
That's in that 320.
02:14
We're pre-odging right now.
02:16
Just go ahead and set up an attack channel, I'll take command.
02:42
All right.
02:47
1044-138 county on tonight.
03:00
Go ahead.
03:03
MetCenter Air has a 15-minute TTA to the scene.
03:05
We've got engine 5 sending a LZ, engine 2 is in Route 2.
03:11
Repeat, I'll ask it in number state.
03:15
MetCenter has a 58 to the scene.
03:18
Engine 5 is establishing an LZ and engine 2 is in Route 2U as well.
03:24
With the Catawba, please, so we'll meet them there.
03:28
Also, see if they get another hand up, the town of course, Katalasa.
03:32
Submit admitted, 32.
03:35
32, 320, 10.4.
03:42
(number withheld) 16th Avenue, northeast, cross in 19th Street, northeast.
03:55
Medic 1, 915, 29th Avenue Northeast, 915, 219th Avenue in northeast.
04:00
Department 111 calls and public assists.
04:04
No injury. Lead out of the bed.
04:07
9.46 your time.
04:18
For traffic accident, possible injury.
04:24
Mount Pleasant Road, Charles Ford Road, 1050 with injury.
04:32
2.24 is going to take over the count on this.
04:36
He would take him.
04:40
What's E.J.
04:41
Long enforcement?
04:44
1-2.
04:47
Okay.
04:52
Before?
04:58
You've got one ALS unit available.
05:00
Would you like the squad on standby?
05:05
Simple.
05:10
The 768 Mount Sinai Road,
05:14
an Iredale County deputy struck a deer.
05:17
(name withheld) and the number is in a slip.
05:21
1050 PD only.
05:25
10.4. 10.7.8.
05:31
3.20.
05:33
Metz center advises.
05:34
They have a unit available at a Concord.
05:36
They're going to auto-launch Chikatawa.
05:38
Copy direct.
05:40
So that's for Herman two coming in Kitabahua, right?
05:43
Currently we only have one Hickory bird in route to Katava.
05:46
Comcourt's going to auto launch, so you'll have two.
05:48
Would you like in the digital?
05:54
526.
05:57
Report taken.
05:58
We show back 10-8.
06:00
10-4[1].
06:05
20 mass casualty incident one two three four Short Tower Road one two three four Short Tower Road mass casualty incident NCI 309 is responded do they want us routine or emergency if they need to go routine emergency.
06:27
Then a routine emergency.
06:30
39.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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