Single vehicle accident on highway with two patients, Vilas NC
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A black Toyota ran off the road near U.S. Highway 421 North close to Dollar General. Two people were involved, with one having difficulty breathing but able to get out of the vehicle. Emergency responders are on the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Watauga to Cove Creek fire, Cove Creek first responders, medic base three, Watauga rescue squad in the area of near U.S. Highway 421 North.
00:09
Near Dollar General.
00:13
Accident with personal injury.
00:15
Delta.
00:19
Watauga route.
00:23
Area details.
00:26
Thanks for being around the station.
00:37
Stand 4.
00:42
Area rounds.
00:45
Stay in 4.
00:46
Second alert.
00:57
Any more information on this?
01:06
One patient, 104 pounds.
01:08
The black Toyota ran off the road, one patient was having difficulty breathing but was able to exit the vehicle.
01:18
Sorry.
01:27
Let's all go forward to turn around.
01:31
Timor.
01:36
Engine 2201, respond.
01:41
2201, Timbor.
01:44
Second alert.
01:47
Positive number.
01:51
Rescue 5-144.
01:57
Turn in the area.
02:02
442, 1040.
02:04
We're near the second entrance to the road west.
02:16
Just pull over the space.
02:21
We're rescue five, four at B, and 1022.
02:30
Talker from 2221.
02:34
Go ahead.
02:36
Single vehicle off the road, two patients, medics with both patients.
02:40
You can cancel the rescue squad.
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Location mentioned:
U.S. Hwy 421 N, Vilas, NC 28692
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