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Multi-vehicle accident with several injuries reported 

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Near W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461
Emergency services responded to a multi-vehicle accident with five people injured, one of whom was critically injured. Multiple ambulances and a helicopter were called to assist.
Audio|Source: Citrus County Fire
04:45

Transcript:
Definitely. You need an EMS unit? I'm not sure if the patients in the other vehicle are going to need transfer or not, we're definitely going to need another unit. We'll send another unit. 51 is squad 7. Code 2[2]. 511 copy. The squad 7. Rescue 7. Negative known treatment, but I just find another patient. So we have a total of 5 patients at this moment. 53, are you available? We're going to have one trauma alert[1]. Copy one trauma alert. You need a helicopter? That's (name withheld). We could get a helicopter. Second. If there's five patients, let's get another rescue, please. That's 10-4[4]. We're going to have two more going. Squad, seven. Go ahead. Do you need another engine? Yeah, go ahead. Pulling on until I can. I'll say any advice. off LZ. 10 4. I'm trying to find one. Okay. Show something. Didn't get a 44 plan. 10 for them. Looks like the closest LZ is going to be 491 and Southern. 20, Rescue, Rescue, respond 4566 West Gulf to Lake Highway. It's going to be near the intersection of 44 and 589. It's going to be in reference to a vehicle accident with multiple injuries and a trauma alert. Units are on scene requesting you (name withheld). They're 23 Citrus. Are we closer to that than 20? Stand by. Rescue 52, I'm taking you off the call. I'm going to put you on a different call. Stand by. Two, three, I'll show you when round engine 20 can cancel. Engine 20, Rescue 52, respond to the intersection of West Norval Bryant Highway, North Lekanto Highway. It's going to be in reference to a different motor vehicle accident. Switch to Fire Attack 2[3], again, Fire Attack 2. Captain 102. Can you put me on Squad 7 to the vehicle accident? 104, I'll touch you to the call. Rescue 3, you're also going to be responding to the vehicle accident. accident near 44 and 589. Accidents address is going to be 4566 West Gold to Lake Highway, multiple units on the scene with multiple patients reference motor vehicle accident. All units are going to be on fire attack one. Rescue 18, Citrus. Rescue 18. We're going to be out of service. 10 for our service. (name withheld), Citrus 20. We're going to be passing that other vehicle accident. Do you want to switch us in the 52? Pescue 52, I'm putting you back on the original accident. Yep. (name withheld) well-driving at 15. And if not, come around the front of the post rescues. Copy, we're coming up front. We got blocked in from behind. Region 20, Rescue 20, rescue, 20. You guys are going to be on fire attack 2. Rescue 52, you're going to be on fire attack 1.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
trauma alert: Indicates a patient with potentially life-threatening injuries requiring rapid transport
[2]
Code 2: Respond with no lights or sirens (routine)
[3]
Fire Attack 2: Fireground tactical channel
[4]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Message received

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Near W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461
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