Man warned about helicopter safety risk while pruning tree, Pikeville KY
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Medical EmergencyA man was cutting tree branches near Wilana Court when authorities requested an officer to warn him that helicopter operations nearby could pose a safety risk.
Audio|Heard on: East Kentucky Amateur Radio SkyWarn
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00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Or if these requests an officer make contact with a male subject near Wilana Court, right?
00:10
No ahead.
00:11
Or they advised near Wilana Court, there's a male subject up in a tree that is cutting tree limbs,
00:20
right? Right?
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
We are afraid that the residual wind from the helicopter may cause him some issues.
00:30
He's requesting someone just to make contact with him and tell him to be aware that the helicopter will probably be leaving in about 20 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Wilana Ct, Pikeville, KY 41501
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