Multi-vehicle accident on Maine turnpike with injuries reported, Gray ME
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a multi-vehicle accident occurred on the Maine Turnpike near mile marker 63 involving multiple vehicles. Initial reports indicated no injuries, but later a patient reported head and neck pain. Emergency services responded with ambulances and fire engines. No one was trapped in vehicles and heavy rescue was not required.
Audio|Heard on: Yarmouth Fire, Cumberland and Freeport Fire
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05:39
Transcript:
00:00
Fire law from Turnpike command.
00:02
Turnpike command, go ahead.
00:06
All patients are denying injury.
00:09
I want to keep one ambulance coming.
00:12
We only need one engine on the turnpike.
00:20
More copy. Engine 41, I believe, is going to be your first engine in.
00:25
And Falmouth Ambulance 2, what's your location?
00:30
We're just getting on to 53 north.
00:34
Ten-four, you can stand down and return to Falma, thanks for the assist.
00:41
Ambulance 104, your location?
00:45
We're about to all-speed.
00:47
Ten-four.
00:49
Command, I believe Ambulance 104 is going to be your first ambulance.
00:52
And Ambulance 48, your location?
00:56
We're at X-52 heading northbound.
01:00
I believe you can drop to code one.
01:02
They only need one ambulance on the scene and ambulance 104 is almost there.
01:07
48 copy.
01:15
Command, do you need the heavy rescue at all? I've got yours and Cumberland's en route.
01:22
Negative. Everybody's out of the vehicle.
01:25
No need to be heavy.
01:27
104. Rescue 47 and rescue 103.
01:30
You can stand down.
01:33
Wow, I'm Rescone off the hazard.
01:35
We're clear returning in service.
01:37
Copy clear returning, thanks.
01:41
47's copy, clear returning.
01:43
104, both units, clear returning.
01:44
104, both units, clear returning.
01:53
Tanger 40, warm-up command.
01:58
Go ahead, Chief.
02:01
We'll have you pull ahead of this game and then check the vehicle, make sure they're safe.
02:07
10-4[2]. Did you advise while way on your end?
02:12
Repeat.
02:16
What lane are you in? I've got quite a bit of traffic.
02:21
It's in the medium.
02:22
Lane 1.
02:25
Copy that.
02:30
I'm to turnpike, command.
02:33
Good answer.
02:35
Grand Billets 48 was already on the pike.
02:37
They're continuing up to the scene code 1 in case you need manpower.
02:43
Copy.
02:46
Hey Bill's 48, they're in the median in lane 1.
02:51
48, copy.
02:53
48, copy.
03:00
48, you've got about 5 miles bumping above a bump in traffic.
03:03
If you're code 1, you're never going to end through.
03:11
13 to find out of 48.
03:15
48, did you copy that traffic?
03:24
Yeah, 48 copy.
03:28
41 to car one.
03:34
Where do you want, engine 41? Get on the back down lane here, number two.
03:42
No, we're in lane one, forward,
03:45
going towards the median.
03:53
41, 15.
03:56
Copy engine, 41, you're on, cheat.
03:57
The engine, 41, you're on, cheat.
04:06
Hamlet's 104 from Sand.
04:08
Go ahead.
04:11
Go past our scene.
04:13
There's another vehicle in the right-hand lane.
04:17
A patient has, that patient has neck pain.
04:23
Kenmore.
04:29
One of four.
04:30
They're going to be on the off ramp for 63.
04:34
Timmore, Off ramp for 63.
04:43
Engine 40 Wanda.
04:48
Go ahead.
04:52
The driver of the vehicle is on the side, the Lincoln Eval for it.
05:07
I'm on scene.
05:10
Ambulance 104, you're on scene.
05:12
Command, did you want Gray Ambulance 48 to step it up?
05:19
Hang on one sec.
05:20
One sec.
05:28
File him half-48 step it up for head injury.
05:33
Step 4. Ambulance 48, step it up to Code 3[1].
05:36
You have another patient with a head injury.
05:38
48, copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Maine Turnpike, Gray, ME
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