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Land Rescue - Feb 21st 2010

SF was requested to Emma Long Park for an injured mountain bike rider in a remote section of the park. SF as well as Austin FD and Austin/Travis County EMS conducted a search for the victim who was located on a heavy tree covered ridge. A rescuer was inserted by hoist to evaluate to patient and treat the patient. A decision was made to hoist the victim and rescuer out of the park and land at a nearby landing zone. The patient would there be turned over to A/TCEMS with non-life threatening injuries.

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