Motorcycle-van crash near Talco triggers helicopter rescue, Talco TX
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A van and motorcycle collided on FM 71 near Talco, which led to a patient requiring helicopter evacuation and a landing zone set east of a nearby house.
Audio|Heard on: Mt. Pleasant and Titus County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:36
Transcript:
00:00
Just be advised, Calco units on scene are requesting an LZ.
00:04
They've got a helicopter launch 20 minutes out.
00:09
C-1-Machie.
00:10
C-1-Machie.
00:16
If I can show C1, arriving on 10.
00:26
Free Z.
00:29
C1, Indie.
00:33
Go ahead, see one.
00:35
Let me get the hell that you set up.
00:37
When y'all get here, it looks like as soon as you approach the scene just to the east of the house, there's a clear area right there, it looks like a good spot.
00:51
Agent's here, safe.
01:00
Fire on scene FM 71 Talco aircraft is 14 minutes out, one for a minute.
01:06
One four minutes.
01:14
Three feet, control, one time.
01:18
Fire Comm, show it to two on scene.
01:21
Three. Three.
01:41
Two vehicles,
01:43
minor damage to the van, and a motorcycle.
01:49
We're going to have one patient.
01:52
We're going to be sitting up to the system with patient care.
01:58
Freezing.
02:02
Fire Comm down here, don't say.
02:13
Freezing.
02:14
Let's go view fire twenty-one.
02:23
And it looks pretty good up here.
02:26
Looks like we've got plenty of room.
02:29
Be closer to the things.
02:35
Affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Talco, TX 75487
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