Landing zone established for medical evacuation near Rickle Road, Taneytown MD
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders established a medical evacuation landing zone near Rickle Road and evaluated alternative sites including Taneytown Memorial Park for safe helicopter landing during a medical emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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03:35
Transcript:
00:00
Article Alarm 525, engine 522 alerted for the landing zone for Medics 59 near Rickle Road between Harney and the dead end, Alpha 3, 1838.
00:17
Check 59.
00:20
59. Do you have a landing zone?
00:29
Can you repeat?
00:31
Do you have a landing zone?
00:34
Field back here on Ripple, they're usable.
00:39
Carol's right.
00:44
And then Carol, there should be a large farm field between us and Harney Road on the same side of the road.
00:52
Make a great landing zone.
00:54
Carol's truck, 1540.
01:00
Be the front yard of near Rickle Road.
01:09
If you... 590, EMS want it to you up for 3, 15 minutes.
01:14
Do you want an additional engine for the landing zone?
01:17
Yes, that's correct.
01:19
Okay, we'll start an additional engine in 1842.
01:27
You didn't miss one of the scenes to take a possible.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:33
Do you eat fast into the scene or you need a sort of the landing zone?
01:39
We're going to need another for the hands to move.
01:41
We're in the basement.
01:49
Carol, Intentaker 5'4 is respond to a two.
01:54
1842.
01:57
Then we'll be responding to the seat.
02:01
Calpacist.
02:05
Safety 11 can rewind me to the landing's arm.
02:13
That equal alarm, 525.
02:18
Engine 11 alerted for a landing zone from 859 near Rickle Road off Harney Road, Alpha 3, 1843.
02:35
I think the best place to land is probably going to be Taneytown Memorial Park at the parking lot for the football field.
02:46
That's what we were thinking about.
02:47
We're heading to the tick for smashing.
02:51
Okay, I'll head to the Memorial Park to check out the situation down there.
03:00
Carroll Safety 1159, advise the front yard near Rickle Road.
03:05
That's what we gave.
03:06
CISCOM, just advise if you want to change back to the Memorial Park.
03:14
As long as they think it's solid enough.
03:22
They're up the street a little bit.
03:23
I'd have some of the check it out for you commit.
03:29
Rain the last couple days, let's just go with the park.
03:33
Very well. Calls, let's come back, 1840.
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Location mentioned:
Taneytown Memorial Park, Taneytown Pike & Park Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
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