Emanuel Hospital Heliport
Emanuel Hospital Heliport is a heliport located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is a part of the Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, a renowned hospital in the region. The heliport is primarily used for medical evacuation and emergency medical services (EMS), facilitating rapid transport of critically ill or injured patients.
History[edit | edit source]
The Emanuel Hospital Heliport was established to provide a quick and efficient mode of transport for patients requiring immediate medical attention. It has played a crucial role in saving countless lives by reducing the time taken to transport patients to the hospital.
Facilities and Operations[edit | edit source]
The Emanuel Hospital Heliport is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure safe and efficient operations. It has a single helipad that can accommodate a variety of helicopter types. The heliport operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and is staffed by a team of experienced air traffic controllers and support personnel.
Usage[edit | edit source]
The primary use of the Emanuel Hospital Heliport is for medical evacuation and emergency medical services. It serves as a critical link in the emergency medical services system, enabling rapid transport of patients from accident scenes or smaller hospitals to the Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. The heliport is also occasionally used for training exercises by EMS personnel and helicopter crews.
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