Medical helicopter assists pediatric emergency near Jenkins, Newport News VA


A two-year-old had a medical emergency near Jenkins, Newport News, VA. Emergency services called a medical helicopter to assist and transported the child to the heliport near Jenkins fire department and an industrial site.
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I think one of them was a pediatric emergency upurn Jenkins early this afternoon.
00:06
Well, they had to send the helicopter up there.
00:12
They wound up, they were going to land it at the football field,
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but just across the foreland industrial site is where the medical helicopter is based, so they just took him out there.
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Okay, yeah, I think we're as a two-year-old.
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Well,
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I hope all as well.
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I hate to see it with anybody.
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Yeah, I didn't know the details.
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I know the Jenkins Fire Department and a whole bunch of them went up and by me.
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But they went out to dust trails out. They took them straight to the heliport out there.
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There's a big metal company out there, Taylor Metal and just beyond its airport for a medical helicopter.
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Location mentioned:
Jenkins, Newport News, VA 23602
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