Kayaker rescued in cardiac arrest at Twin Lakes, Halifax MA
Medical EmergencyA kayaker was in distress at Twin Lakes. Rescue teams launched boats and a drone to locate the person. The patient was retrieved in cardiac arrest and a medical flight was requested for further care.
Audio|Source: Halifax Fire
06:2
Transcript:
00:00
Salfact, fire alarm, Pians 6O's on, see a Twin Lakes Drive.
00:02
Hanson 6-0, I have you on responding, 2115.
00:05
All right, cut towards me.
00:11
File on from engine two.
00:12
File on from engine two.
00:13
Answering engine two.
00:14
We're on the air with three to Twin Lakes.
00:17
Engine two on the air with three to Twin Lakes, 2118.
00:22
Hanson 6-0 from Twin Lakes Command.
00:25
6-0 answering. GPVives, we do have eyes on approximately 75 yards off of our location.
00:29
However, a boat is dead at this time.
00:30
I need you to launch from room 36, okay? In the direct your round.
00:34
Do you want the hands to go? You want the drone launch from 36?
00:37
Hands and carports, I see.
00:38
I'm going to use your boat.
00:41
Your boat wants from car three.
00:42
The drone can make its way to my location behind Twin Lakes.
00:44
Okay, be advised.
00:45
I know you have the Pembroke boat dispatched.
00:47
I'm not sure if the Hanson boat was dispatched.
00:49
I'll get that underway for you.
00:50
Cheaping up, sir. You want to see a pool?
00:51
Go ahead.
00:52
Yeah, Cap, I'm coming up 58 right now.
00:54
I'm gonna be turning on to 106.
00:56
I can launch my drone from a different location if you'd like.
01:00
What do you want me at the ball ramp?
01:02
What boat do I have coming to this?
01:05
You have the Pembroke boat, I heard them dispatch it, we now started the Hanson one as well.
01:09
Okay, receive, thank you.
01:10
I'll need the Pembroke boat to launch from Route 36 of the boat ramp.
01:14
Again, we do have a civilian kayaker out this time, but I will need that boat launch on again.
01:18
Recy, 36 and 4.
01:20
Hanson, do you want them to go to the same location, 36 boat ramp?
01:22
Prohibitive.
01:23
Tracy, we'll get them both there.
01:24
Number 155 to Halifax, Run route to your boat ramp with the boat.
01:28
Pembroke I have you on responding with about 36 home street boat ramp.
01:33
C1 or C4?
01:35
Go ahead.
01:36
C1 to C4.
01:37
C4.
01:38
Following command.
01:39
Answering command.
01:40
Can you see the availability of mid-of-late?
01:42
We have launched our boat on your manual power at this time behind the wind lakes.
01:45
We see if we'll launch the boat on manual power and we'll check the availability of med flight.
01:49
We advise we are speaking to someone, I believe it's a relative.
01:52
It sounds like she went out kayaking by yourself.
01:54
C1 to command.
01:55
C1 to a fire along.
01:57
Answering C1.
01:58
They located at Twin Lakes Beach at this time.
02:03
That's affirmative, that's where the command is.
02:05
Appreciate.
02:06
Agent 2, we're off at the scene.
02:07
Engine 2 on scene 2124.
02:09
File on command.
02:10
Answering command.
02:11
We've retrieved the patient.
02:12
We're going to shore right now.
02:13
Confirm cardiac arrest.
02:14
All units committed.
02:15
I'll be assigning Hanson 6-1 to operation just to ensure no other personnel in the water.
02:20
File on Madison, you retrieve the patient with confirmed cardiac arrest.
02:22
All units to be tied up.
02:23
6.1 will be handling operations, 225.
02:26
C1A1. Firearm, C1 is off at the scene.
02:27
C1-1-25. C-1-1-25.
02:30
Violin, be advised.
02:32
Patient is alert to painful stimuli at this time.
02:34
However, you can still keep on med flight.
02:37
We'll be using Walmart landing zone.
02:39
Hi, my husband.
02:42
She is responding to painful stimuli.
02:43
Walmart will be the landing zone.
02:44
You do want med flight regardless of the ATA.
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Location mentioned:
Twin Lakes Dr, Halifax, MA 02338
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