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Helicopter flight for injured farm worker

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By Fire Lieutenant Randy Buckwalter
June 16, 2010

On Wednesday evening at 1853 hours, Squad 5-2 was alerted to 132 Christiana Pike in Sadsbury Township to assist EMS with the medical local for an injured farm worker.

Fire Chief 5-2 (Reimold) and the Squad (Buckwalter) made the response at dispatch and were given additional information by LCWC that the victim was struck by a farm implement and a aero-medical helicopter was being placed on standby due to the severity of the call. Engine 5-2-1 was also added to the incident to establish the landing zone.

Engine 5-2-1 (Fisher) made the response with 6 men, followed by Brush 5-2 (Yost) with two. Christiana fire crews set up a landing zone and assisted EMS units on scene with patient packaging and moving the victim onboard the helicopter to be transported to the local trauma center.

Fire Chief 5-2 cleared the fire units from the scene at 1917 hours.

Units: Engine 5-2-1, Squad 5-2, Brush 5-2
 
Mutual Aid: Paramedic 6 (Welk), Ambulance 5-2-1, SkyCare1
 

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