Adult trauma alert with helicopter landing zone near Grand Oaks Dr, Winter Haven FL
A medical emergency involving an adult trauma alert occurred near Grand Oaks Drive southeast in the Cypress Gardens area. A helicopter landing zone was arranged at the stand-alone emergency room on Cypress Gardens Boulevard to support patient transport. Emergency responders coordinated engine teams and hospital notification to facilitate the landing zone setup.
Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Adult trauma alert[1].
00:02
Copy adult trauma alert[1].
00:03
Is it going around around? Is it going around?
00:09
Is that the engine 18?
00:15
Engine engine in dispatch, that's a negative, go ahead and launch a heavy request.
00:20
10-4.
00:25
Easy to dispatch also, go ahead and turn out an engine for landing down, thank you.
00:30
TIN4.
00:37
What are you an engine 3, back to have an engine 18 on team with a trauma alert[1], near Grand Oaks Dr southeast, Cypress Gardens, Pack 7, 1332.
00:49
Let's tell you for this batch, I copy, you can show me your responding.
00:53
Copy, I have you responding.
00:54
Do you know what the LZ[2] is going to be at, sir?
01:00
I don't. I actually, you know what, we can make the LZ[2].
01:04
If Winter Haven Engine 3 wants to set it up at the stand-alone ER on Cypress Gardens Boulevard, that's probably going to be our best location.
01:15
Two-four.
01:17
Just notify Winter Haven Engine 3 when they come up.
01:20
We're going to have to notify the hospital and make sure they give us permission to use that LZ[2].
01:25
Tick-4. And Chris Armin is going to be the advent.
01:29
That's correct.
01:30
Yes, ma'am.
01:31
10-4, thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
trauma alert: Patient meets major trauma criteria requiring urgent transport and trauma center notification.
[2]
LZ: Designated helicopter landing area for emergency or operational use.
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Location mentioned:
Near Grand Oaks Dr SE, Winter Haven, FL 33884
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