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Twin Falls Sheriff's Office responds to medical emergency at Blue Heart

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TWIN FALLS, ID — Multiple Twin Falls Sheriff's Office Marine Deputies were out on patrol in the Thousand Springs, Blue Heart area on Saturday afternoon when they were alerted to a medical emergency.

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A female on a stand up paddle board required immediate emergency medical care. She was transported by the Sheriff's boat to Blue Heart Kayaking where they were met by Buhl Fire/QRU, Magic Valley Paramedics, and Air St.Luke's.

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She was subsequently transported by ground to Saint Luke's Medical Center in Twin Falls.

The TFSO was assisted by the owners of Blue Heart Kayaking, who helped with a landing zone for the helicopter and clearing space out for responding medical personnel.