LZ Requested To Assist Elkton Emergency Squad

 
By Firefighter/EMT Rob Brown
January 18, 2010
 

On January 18 at 18:30 hours crews were dispatched to assist with the landing zone for a trauma patient from the Massanutten ski resort. Crews responded and established the landing zone. Radio transmissions between the LZ coordinator and Peagasus brought the helicopter safely to the LZ. The patient was then loaded and flown to the University of Virginia Medical Hospital.

 
Units: Chief 80, Engine 802
 
Mutual Aid: Medic 354, Massanutten Ski Patrol