Medical crew coordinates helicopter landing near church, Staunton VA


Medical responders are coordinating the landing of a helicopter near Victory Baptist Church on Lee Jackson Highway to transport a patient from an emergency scene to the hospital. Potential landing zones are being evaluated and the property manager is being contacted to assist.
Audio|Source: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS
04:4
Transcript:
00:00
EMS1 on location.
00:02
EMS1, 1212.
00:06
EMS1, 1212.
00:08
The Old Greenville Road command.
00:11
Okay.
00:14
KER5 is on mid-9. They're about six minutes, zero six minutes out from the hospital. Okay.
00:20
Okay.
00:22
Thank you.
00:27
Spence from command.
00:29
Can you make contact with the property manager and have you come to the project?
00:34
Hey Mark.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:54
Can you look to me in any possible way to turn a helicopter?
00:59
All right,
01:04
I'm just making sure I copy, Greg.
01:07
Have it to look to see if there's a closer spot to land the helicopter.
01:12
That's correct, and it's like the helicopter is because of pressure to stay in the hospital.
01:24
Battalion 10, what about Victory Baptist Church there at Lee Jackson Highway in that parking lot? Is that big enough?
01:34
I believe that's important.
01:38
Is one-on-one going to handle that LZ[1] or do you put another engine on it?
01:42
Gene about 30 seconds, which is the possible LZ[1] is a fire here just out of the same of the field?
01:51
Worked.
02:05
Planned.
02:13
The owner of the property is going to try to find someone out to come out.
02:20
He does not have an ETA. He's going to call me back.
02:24
Okay. Okay.
02:26
Okay. Okay.
02:29
Command your traffic stop coming through.
02:36
Now it's direct.
03:02
7 at 1218. Command ECCC.
03:10
Then go ahead.
03:12
I believe the church is going to be our best option.
03:17
Go ahead and NG2-55.
03:23
4. I'll start them that way and I'll let air care now.
03:31
Okay, one-on-one's going to make the search for the LV.
03:39
So 101 will handle, I don't need to add 255.
03:44
That's correct.
03:46
Of course, sir, I'm on the phone with air care now.
03:51
Just confirming it's a new church at Coxville around 11, is that correct?
03:57
No, sir, that's right, 1176 Lee Jackson Highway.
04:02
Okay, one or one or one they're out now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
LZ: Landing Zone (helicopter landing area)
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Location mentioned:
Near Lee Jackson Hwy, Staunton, VA 24401
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