Medical flight declines patient transfer due to duty limits, Abilene TX
Other Non-Crime EventA medical helicopter responded to Abilene Regional Airport for patient transfers. A transfer request from Seymour Hospital to Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth was declined due to duty time restrictions.
Audio|Source: Taylor County Fire and EMS Departments
01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Already advised, but just want to let you know, ARIVAC's 5-4 is currently about 11 minutes out from the Abilene Regional Airport, coming from Fort Worth and 6-3 is about 15 minutes out from their base, coming from Fort Worth, so you may be seeing them on the way.
00:15
Good copy. Revio, Kappa, eye up on it.
00:24
The responding, do you fire?
00:27
Anyone available?
00:36
967, I'm on run for station.
00:42
We're at 707 and 277. We need an engine for extrication.
01:10
For another transfer request, where's it coming out, where's it going out, where's you go?
01:21
6-3, it would be coming in a Seymour Hospital in Seymour, Texas, going to Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
01:27
From your last ping, it's shown adding a 352 for 6-2 nautical miles with a patient weight of 90 pounds.
01:37
I'm going to have to decline that one for duty day.
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Location mentioned:
Abilene Regional Airport, 2933 Airport Blvd, Abilene, TX 79602
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