Person rescued with knee injury at Pilot Mountain State Park, Pinnacle NC


At Pilot Mountain State Park, a person suffered a possible left knee dislocation at the bottom of a rock face about six feet down. Emergency responders used rope, a Stokes basket, and a KED to rescue and extricate the injured person.
Audio|Source: Surry County Public Safety
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
Make attention for.
00:06
If you will, just advise them possible left knee dislocation.
00:14
Copy, are you still thinking coming up the ravine?
00:21
Now we hadn't made it that far down,
00:25
you'll kind of understand it, we're sitting there at the bottom of a rock face, maybe six foot down.
00:36
It's not much.
00:38
It's just going to be hard to get him up.
00:42
Long on the area you're talking about there.
00:45
I'm going to get 866 here whenever they get up and I'll send the medic crew down with the Stokes basket and some rope.
00:52
Pace and status still 10-4[1]. Yeah, he's good.
01:00
Ten-four. I can get a crew to you here's for it.
01:04
66.
01:09
860 square matter halfway up.
01:14
104, I send you and a couple down here. I'm going to go ahead and send the medics with the ranger around so they can assess basic condition with Mosley.
01:24
Medic 10 and 860.
01:28
Go ahead.
01:31
I do have rope and a shed unit on my trucker.
01:35
That would be sufficient.
01:39
104, what's your 20?
01:42
I'm at the summit.
01:45
104, you have a Stokes basket?
01:50
Negative. I have a scared.
01:53
104. Go ahead and bring that up here to the 7. I'll send that down. Let's see what Moses can do with it. 66, we'll send one as well.
01:59
When he gets here?
02:04
Bring the Narc box.
02:11
10-4[1].
02:13
860 when he can pull around up toward the bathrooms.
02:16
Yes, sir, come on way around top. I'm parked up at the Little Overlook.
02:22
Copping, parking lot now.
02:27
760, 860.
02:29
We're up here after something.
02:42
That's a good copy. If you just park in the summit parking lot and have your guys walk up here to the pilot side trail, I'll get y'all situation just sick.
02:52
Copy that.
02:58
162 to 195.
03:02
Go ahead.
03:04
10-8[2]. Give me a 10-20[3]1.
03:07
Tell me.
03:08
Mosler, D.H6.
03:10
Go ahead, bud.
03:13
Does the Metacru have, like, a seated mega mover?
03:18
If not, I'm going to need a KED.
03:23
Negative on the seeded. We've got a regular mega mover, and I'm sending a Stokes basket to you. You want a KED as well?
03:30
Yeah,
03:31
I'm going to need the KED to extricate him, and then we can lay him down on the snow basket once we get him out.
03:40
10-4[1]. I'll have it hit to you in just a minute.
03:45
I'm sending the medic crew now with the skids and medications, and I'll form a rescue crew for a carryout in just a second.
03:56
Probably that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
10-8: In service and available for assignment or calls.
[3]
10-20: Request or report location
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Location mentioned:
Pilot Mountain State Park, 1721 Pilot Knob Park Rd, Pinnacle, NC 27043
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