Patient with severe spinal injury flown between hospitals, Freeport IL


A patient with a severe spinal cord injury from a fall was transported by medical helicopter from Freeport Memorial Hospital to St. Anthony's Hospital in Rockford for treatment.
Audio|Source: Illinois State Police, IDOT, EMA and LaSalle County Sheriff
00:37
Transcript:
00:00
We do have a flight request from Freeport Memorial to St. Anthony's in Rockford. We need you to take a step.
00:10
I'd like free coffee. We can accept that.
00:17
I think that flight number is going to be 03895, patient weight is 123 kilos, and we will call this flight from Freeport Memorial to St. Anthony's in Rockford a go.
00:34
Patient had a fall and has a severed spinal cord.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Stephenson St, Freeport, IL 61032
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