Car crashes into pole and tree in Douglas County, Douglas County KS
TrafficA car crashed into a pole and then a tree near North 120 in Douglas County, Kansas. The vehicle was heavily damaged and seemed to be smoking but without flames. Two people were trapped inside and needed help to get out. A helicopter was called to help with medical evacuation. A nearby remote control airport was used as a landing zone for the helicopter.
Audio|Source: Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical
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Medic 5, Medic 4, Battalion 2 en route for MBA level 1 with entrapments near North 120,
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1006 hours. Vehicle did hit a pole.
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Is potentially smoking, no flame.
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It's open. Helicopters been requested.
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1131-0-131-301-0 I want to flycom. I have the same request scene request is going to be for Lawrence Kansas Douglas County heading 2090 degrees seven out of four
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one second one checking
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There's good for Lifestar Wednesday.
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That's a good copy. Accepting mission number 0-85562.
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This is going to be for a trauma patient.
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Stand by for further detail.
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...coming from the vehicle's potentially radiator fluid.
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Helicopter ETA is 16, they're preparing to launch.
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Chief 100, just that.
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Chief 1100.
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We have a number of patients.
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Two.
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Currently two patients.
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Both will require extrication.
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Both require extrication.
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1405 around to 142.
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Medic 5, Hesbatch.
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Medic 5.
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5 on scene, one vehicle on its wheels.
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Into a tree off the roadway, we got heavy damage.
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Medic 5 will have 1,200 command.
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1,200 command dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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Affirming extrication is required. We've got two patients.
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Three out of two, yellow at this time.
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Number five, 1,200 command. We're on scene.
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Number five, come in as close as you can.
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We're going to need extrication.
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Copy, execution.
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Chief 1,100 of a battalion two.
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Tadentoo.
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There's a remote control airport at the corner that should have enough clearance.
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I understand.
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Laying zone could be possibly at the remote control airport.
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committed forward to 1,200 command, we're on scene.
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Signed to 1,200 commands.
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I'm on scene.
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I'm going to pass command to you for patient care.
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Understand.
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I have you as patient care on the vehicle and ladder five performing extrication on the vehicle.
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Affirmative, we'll need a second medic unit, we'll leave medic force coming,
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and we're going to need a landing zone.
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Or is on scene. I'll assign them patient care with you.
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Command to Engine 1131.
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Agent 1131, go ahead.
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You just set up a landing zone.
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We'll do the small airport, or the remote control airport,
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just west of the accident scene.
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I understand west of the accident, please.
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9-2, or 1,200 command dispatch.
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2 is assumed 1,200 command.
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Can you advise Lifestar that they'll need to contact 1131 on landing zone for landing zone information?
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Copy.
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One flightcom I have updated LV for you. Let me know when you're ready for that new information and then your ground contact is going to be the DG landing zone,
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the DG LVVVN engine 113-1.
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Okay, copy that.
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And for the updated LV, can you just give me the distance and heading from here?
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Now it's showing 209 degrees 7 article, 209 degrees 7 article.
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It's a remote controlled airport just west of it.
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