Responding to emergencies. Timberline responded to a mutual aid call in Clear Creek. There were 25 hot bucket drops, and the helicopter dropped a load of full bladder bags on top of the hill so
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Responding to emergencies. Timberline responded to a mutual aid call in Clear Creek. There were 25 hot bucket drops, and the helicopter dropped a load of full bladder bags on top of the hill so firefighters wouldn’t have to carry them up.
Several agencies participated in extinguishing an abandoned campfire on West Magnolia. Bottom, right; A machine on fire inside The Laundry Room in Nederland promoted a late night call to firefighters.
When a patient needs rapid transport to a facility, often the best choice is a medevac flight. Thanks to the flight crew for coming up today, it made a huge difference in the patient’s outcome.
(Originally published in the August 29, 2019, print edition of The Mountain-Ear.)
