84-year-old man airlifted after fall with right-side weakness, Newberry County SC


Emergency medical responders transported an 84-year-old man by helicopter after he fell and developed weakness on his right side. The helicopter landed on a lighted concrete helipad behind the county fire department. The patient had no known significant medical history and vital signs were stable.
Audio|Source: Newberry County Public Safety
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
We are clear to scene, route to the LZ[2] emergent. What was the office channel for the helicopter?
00:05
Not that's three.
00:11
Okay, we're in Haddock 4. This is Lysette 7.
00:14
Howdy covered?
00:17
Go ahead.
00:21
Left is, this is Medi3, MediC4 on off-freeway.
00:26
Good copy,
00:31
we're about 10 and a half out from the ALZ[2] looking for a patient description and then a LZ freeze.
00:42
For patient information, got an 84-year-old male patient, lasting normal at 5 o'clock this morning when he failed.
00:48
He's got right-side deficits, got a rate score of total of five.
00:53
Control between that.
00:55
Go ahead.
00:56
Call anyone.
00:58
Sure you is, 10-8[1], negative the case number. It would be a supplemental.
01:02
Number.
01:05
Well, that's clear, patient, everybody will change.
01:09
Patient has a new affidstant medical history that we know of.
01:13
Both persons are currently 150 over 90, heart rate 72, that's 100% of remainder, breathing a 14 times per minute, clear, lung found.
01:19
People's approval at this time, patient weighs approximately 100 KGs, 100 KG, 200 KG, 220 pounds.
01:26
Simple.
01:28
We're going to need a case number for this.
01:31
Central,
01:32
can you assign me a case number? Email one call card.
01:36
Civil.
01:37
We got your line and lives established for you.
01:40
Other than that, no more information. As far as the description goes to the LD, one of the crew members on the same I have to give that to you. I'm not that familiar with some other fire department's area.
01:51
It's a nine for Lawrence.
01:53
Got a 246, that 14 and 101.
01:57
during 554 on the ground.
02:00
That's a good copy.
02:02
Got it all. Again, we're about 10 minutes out at this point.
02:06
We'll see you in a little bit.
02:09
Mincourt, thank you, step light.
02:13
Blacknet 7, primary LZ[2] command.
02:17
LZ[2], go ahead.
02:21
104, sir, clear to copy a brief.
02:24
That's a good copy.
02:26
Give it soon when you got it.
02:33
10-4[3], sir, you're going to be landed on a lighted concrete helipad behind the fire department between the fire department and the main road.
02:44
Your obstructions are going to be the tree line around the LZ[2].
02:49
You have a siren tower, approximately 60 feet plumb the helipad. It is lighted.
02:59
The power lines are going to be on the opposite side of the building from the landing pad.
03:07
Everything else is clear, waiting you're a while.
03:11
That's a good copy. You should hear us in a little bit for about eight minutes out.
03:16
See you when we get there.
03:18
Good copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service / available for calls
[2]
LZ: Landing Zone (for helicopter)
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Affirmative (Message received)
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Location mentioned:
Newberry County, SC
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