Medical helicopter lands near Farm Road for injured patient, Christian County MO
TrafficA medical helicopter landed near Farm Road in Christian County, Missouri for a patient involved in a vehicle accident. The patient, a 34-year-old male, has no feeling below the waist and was being prepared for transport to Mercy hospital. Emergency responders described the landing area as a large, mostly flat field near the road with no debris or obstacles.
Audio|Source: Logan-Rogersville Fire Protection District
02:10
Transcript:
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Aircraft and route to Farm Road near 123 command.
00:12
Cox Air Care, this is actually going to be Willard Fire, but I'm on scene with your incident.
00:17
Just north of all of the fire trucks and the ambulance, we've got a large field.
00:24
I do have one vehicle in the field to the north and one in the field to the west, shining headlights towards the center.
00:31
You've got a nice,
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mostly flat,
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not any debris spot to land, no overhead obstruction.
00:40
Just the barbed wire fence that's about eight feet off the roadway.
00:48
Copy that. You have a patient.
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Update for it. Let us know a fellow pence.
00:54
Stand by just a moment.
00:55
The only thing I know right off the top of my head is that our patient has no feeling in their lower extremities.
01:02
We'll get you to one of the medics on scene for more of an update.
01:08
Copy. Copy.
01:14
Cox Air Care, I'm being told to step off mid-back, steady blood pressures,
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and can't feel anything below the waist.
01:27
Yeah, about approximately age, if you're up in patient, where they want to go.
01:35
It's a 34-year-old male, I believe they want to go to Mercy.
01:41
Copy, thank you.
01:49
Cox AirCare from 123 Command.
01:54
Go ahead.
01:57
What was your all ZTA?
02:01
We're coming up on your team now, we're going to make a little loop around and
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take a survey of the area and we'll be on the ground.
02:09
Copy. Copy.
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Christian County, MO
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