Elderly man falls, loses consciousness with head injury
Heard on:
Polk County FL Fire-Tac
02:22
This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not
an official report and may change.
00:00
Can we check the availability on the helicopter?
00:03
Absolutely.
00:04
Dispatch, engine 14, you want them launched if they're available?
00:10
Negative, not yet.
00:13
57 to engine 14.
00:16
Go ahead, chief.
00:18
What do you have at your scene?
00:22
We've got an elderly male who fell, got a nice cut on top of his head.
00:27
Control bleeding at this time.
00:29
Loss of consciousness.
00:33
Copy. Right now it might be LZ with Air Med 4 for the patient at River Ranch.
00:38
The land is 630, I'll hold the LZ until we get secondary.
00:42
I have Berg coming in.
00:44
Copy. He's checking bottles now, and he's going to let me know in just a 2nd .
00:49
Received. Thank you.
00:53
Rescue 11.
00:54
Rescue 11.
00:57
Rescue 11, complete return.
01:00
Complete return.
01:02
Engine 14, dispatch.
01:05
Engine 14.
01:07
If the helicopter is available, go ahead and launch them, please.
01:10
I copy. Launch the helicopter if they're available.
01:12
Break for 97, you copy?
01:15
I copy, dispatch.
01:17
If you would, when you make contact with them, let them know Highway 630 in DeLand for the LZ.
01:24
I copy. Six hundred and 30 in the land.
01:27
Dispatch, engine 14 .
01:31
Engine 14 .
01:34
Yes, sir. If they are able to launch, they're going to be operating on Polk LZ two.
01:40
Copy that. That's 07:10 with LZ control.
01:43
Seven four.
01:45
Seven four. Engine 17.
01:48
Engine 17.
01:51
Patient contact under control.
01:53
Patient contact under control, six.
01:56
Dispatch Battalion 7.
01:59
Go ahead, ma'am.
02:02
A secondary helicopter is going to be launching with a 22-22 minute ETA.
02:07
Copy that, ma'am.
02:08
And what will be that unit, please?
02:11
Air Care One.
02:13
Air Care One.
02:14
Thank you, ma'am.
02:16
You're welcome, sir.
02:17
Break dispatch to Engine 14, copy helicopter update.
02:21
Yes, ma'am. Thank you.
Medical Emergency
