Helicopter Landing Zone Set Near Driftwood Ave in Watkins, Watkins MN


Emergency crews coordinate a helicopter landing zone near Driftwood Ave in Watkins for a medical evacuation. The fire department will be the ground contact and will provide support during the landing.
Audio|Source: Rice County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Watkins Fire, this is Life Link dispatch.
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Crews not switched yet, what can I relay for them?
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This is (name withheld) Watkinsfire. I will be a ground contact.
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I am going to give you an address to where we're setting the landings on here a little bit.
00:20
Have that, Watkins Fire will be the ground contact. We were given four-tooth...
00:26
(number withheld) Luella Street in Watkins, is that close to where you're looking at?
00:32
No, we're looking at down by the address near Driftwood Ave in the beanfield.
00:45
The near Driftwood Ave showing just a little bit past the original address. We're still south of the river, correct?
00:56
Correct.
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A maker is listening momentarily, and once they get a little bit closer, they'll switch over to get a landing zone description from you.
01:10
We will have a fire truck there with lights when they come over.
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Location mentioned:
Near Driftwood Ave, Watkins, MN 55389
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