Mass casualty incident near Meadow Branch Avenue, Winchester VA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders are managing a mass casualty incident near Meadow Branch Avenue involving multiple victims. Some victims have life-threatening injuries and require triage, air evacuation by helicopter, and patient transport using school buses. An ambulance exchange point and landing zone for air evacuation have been established near the incident. Responders are organizing patient movement and transportation to medical facilities.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
09:13
Transcript:
00:00
Make Group Supervisor from RTF2.
00:14
Yeah, I'd like to get them out of here, but I think you.
00:18
Open,
00:19
what?
00:21
Legend 4 from headquarters, you've got an open mic. The AP is going to be located on the Alpha side[2] on Meadow Branch Avenue, just south of the first entrance.
00:37
RTF2 from my group supervisor.
00:44
JAA from Command.
00:46
You're going to have some walking wound to come out. Just keep a headcount of them, set them in the grass, and just make sure they do not have any life-threatening injury.
00:53
Highquarters from Command, if you start a city bus.
00:58
Direct request is City Bus (number withheld).
01:05
The time to Air Care 4.
01:11
AirCare 4, go ahead for the battalion 6th.
01:17
We're showing approximately 3 minutes out from the LZ[1] right now.
01:22
I just want to take a quick LV brief to include the landing surface. How you have the LV margin in your by instructions, please.
01:30
We're not set of an LZ[1] standby. We'll get someone there.
01:33
Staging from command.
01:35
Okay,
01:37
good.
01:41
Do you have some personnel, you can set up an air,
01:44
set of a landing zone across the street?
01:50
I have one extra personnel, it's not a fine two transport units I could use.
01:56
Okay, give me some cones and lights come to set up the landing zone.
02:00
AEP from command.
02:07
Big group supervisors are from RTF2.
02:11
Go ahead, RTF2.
02:14
I'm walking one green.
02:16
I got one ready to go out to the ambulance exchange point.
02:21
Amulet exchange point from command.
02:27
The end of calling for Angeles, ambulance exchange, please.
02:30
Repeat your traffic, please.
02:35
Ambulance Exchange Point, you need to establish the Ambulance Exchange Point on Meadow Branch Avenue, just south of the first entrance past Engine 4, understood?
02:47
Copy that.
02:48
Establish Amulist Exchange Point on the Alpha side[2] just south of the first entrance with Engine 4.
02:57
Maynoburnish command from headquarters?
03:00
Go ahead.
03:01
You have four school buses in route.
03:05
Coffee, thank you.
03:10
Aircare from the 99-6.
03:16
Go up here care.
03:20
We're going to be establishing the landing zone.
03:22
We're going to be in the field of the Old Church here. There's a large apartment complex going to be just north of that.
03:33
... Join assembly area from command.
03:49
RTF2 from JAA.
03:56
JAA from command. All right,
04:02
we've got air care coming in, so we'll be able to accept one red patient. They're going to be set up in the church field just north of the incident.
04:09
We're so going to be an ambulance to transport them to work that with aim of exchange points, but that'll be a quick turnaround.
04:15
Copy, aircare for one red in the field by the church.
04:21
AAP from Big Group Supervisor.
04:28
Trale and Beaver Trail.
04:34
Ambulance Exchange Point from Bank Group Supervisor.
04:39
So ahead, Make Group Sue.
04:42
I've got two reds yellow and a green coming out to you.
04:49
Copy that two reds, yellow and a green coming out.
04:56
Fed Group Supervisor from RTF2.
05:00
Can I have the ambulance exchange point location, please?
05:05
Health aside.
05:11
A branch command from headquarters.
05:14
Go ahead.
05:16
Here, 30 minutes in.
05:19
Copy, no change.
05:21
Sir, no change. Group supervisor.
05:28
AIA from my group supervisor.
05:31
Good supervisor. Good.
05:33
I'm at Cruz you have ready to move patients.
05:40
I don't have any personnel on the exterior right now.
05:48
Command AirCare 4 is on final.
05:51
I copy Eric Care.
05:53
Join assembly area from Command. We've got some school buses here for our greens.
05:57
We can utilize them to transport if need or to hold until we can get transport units for them.
06:04
Yeah, but you've got school buses on the outside.
06:08
There is a group of green stage at that corner.
06:14
Okay, you can show them in the bus for now until we can get transport for them.
06:24
AAP from JAA, you direct on that, the green patients in the school bus.
06:32
I'm direct group nations for the other school bus.
06:36
I group soup from JA.
06:39
Good.
06:41
You have a location on RTS2.
06:43
Are they still with you?
06:47
They have not met with me yet. I've been looking for them.
06:53
Okay, RTS2 should be operating on Skranover 1.
06:57
We're on floor number one.
07:00
We're just confirming side alpha,
07:03
we're at the Alpha Delta corner will remove to the Alpha.
07:11
Command Group, from command.
07:15
Good, command.
07:16
Do you have porters in place to get the victims out of the building to the ambulance exchange point?
07:25
We do. We're just waiting on personnel to help move them out in supplies. We're going to need rees and stair chairs.
07:35
Okay, I copy.
07:37
You can go to Rex with the Amos Exchange Point if you need to pull their crews to help move into their transport units, but they're not to stay in the building there. Let's move the victims out and then transport.
07:50
Man,
07:51
Morgan Medics 7-4 is going to be your LSD coordinator.
07:54
There's a pair four is on the ground.
07:59
Okay, I copy.
08:04
Image Exchange Point at your direct, the helicopter landed and they can receive a patient.
08:12
AAPE from the group two.
08:15
Go ahead, my group two.
08:18
Whatever cruise you have to help move patients out, we got five reds still.
08:26
Copy that, I work on getting crews in for you.
08:32
Maybe a supervisor from JA.
08:37
Good.
08:39
Do you have any additional PD personnel you can utilize as supporters?
08:45
Can you repeat that?
08:48
Do you have any additional PD personnel that you can utilize with quarters to start getting these cases out?
08:58
We have a couple of extra PD.
09:03
JA is from command.
09:06
Guys.
09:09
I believe you have the Medcom coordinator and the transport recorder. Can you send them to the ambulance exchange point?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
LZ: Landing Zone (helicopter landing area)
[2]
Alpha side: The A-side (front) of a structure in fireground orientation
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Location mentioned:
Meadow Branch Ave, Winchester, VA 22601
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