Rescue teams rush to aid injured hiker at Great Falls Park, Potomac MD
Medical EmergencyConcern rises as rescue crews hike deep into Great Falls Park to reach and transport an injured hiker with a knee injury back to safety.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
We are at the north end of the A Loop Trail.
00:03
I spoke to the person who called 911.
00:05
Apparently the injured person is a little way in on the trail, so we're going to hike in and update you when I have more information.
00:15
I acknowledge.
00:21
Somebody committed to ten minutes, is this such.
00:30
Commands for 730.
00:33
Based on the location on the north end of the trail, are you okay with holding off launching the boat right now?
00:45
Yeah, I'm getting reports that they're on the trail.
00:49
I wouldn't have them arrive just yet, but I wouldn't have them leave anglers either.
00:58
Got it.
01:02
Swiftwater 730 Bravo, Sufate of 710.
01:05
Have you stayed in anglers?
01:08
However, we do not need you to watch the boats yet.
01:11
Hold off on that for right now.
01:15
Very brothers, Mike.
01:18
Okay. Okay.
01:31
Swiftwater 730 to command, made patient contact.
01:35
I'm about a thousand feet down the trail.
01:39
So BLS knee injury.
01:41
At this point it's just going to be manpower to get them out of here.
01:45
If you can have 52, start hiking in to the north end of the A loop with their utility.
01:53
We'll be utilizing them to get the patient back to Great Falls Park.
02:02
Acknowledge.
02:05
10752, are you direct on that? Did I see you already going down the trail in your utility? That's correct.
02:12
Where is the coverage right now?
02:17
Okay.
02:18
Are you direct on the location to meet up with Swiftwater 730?
02:26
Yes.
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Great Falls Park, Potomac, MD 20854
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