Friday October, 13 2023 @ 14:02

Nature: Medical Emergency

City:  Tributary Blvd – Peninsula Lakes

On Friday afternoon, October 13th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted to assist the Mid Sussex Rescue Squad with a medical emergency and establish a landing zone for the incoming aviation unit – Delaware State Police Trooper 2.

Emergency response units from Indian River included Engine #80-1 from the Long Neck Facility as well as the Sussex County Paramedics.

Emergency response crew assignment called for the landing zone to be established at the Oak Orchard – Riverdale American Legion Post #28 off Legion Road.

The Sussex County Paramedics in coordination with the Mid Sussex Rescue Squad transported the patient from the incident location to landing zone location for the loading onto the aviation unit. The patient was transported to medical facilities to better accommodate their respective condition.