Air Medical Transport Request: Hospital and Scene
Northern New York medical professionals and emergency personnel in need of immediate access to air medical transport, should call North Country Life Flight at 24 hour dispatch:
1-800-247-9007
Calling through your Communication Center
Requesting North Country Life Flight through your local communication center may be the most expedient and will enable us to seamlessly integrate the air service with your local EMS system.
What you will be ask when you request air:
Call as soon as you think air may be needed. At the time of your request, you will be ask a series of questions, but it isn't essential that you have the information. In fact, never delay a request while trying to obtain the following information:
- Name of requesting agency
- Call back telephone number
- The location of the scene and prepared landing zone
- Nature of the incident and extent of the injuries/illness
- Primary and alternate radio frequencies
- Potential hazards at the scene and/or landing zone
