University of Utah AirMed Department video collection, 1987-2006

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Utah AirMed Depatrment
Title
University of Utah AirMed Department video collection
Dates
1987-2006 (inclusive)
Quantity
50 VHS videocassettes, 25 DVDs
Collection Number
A0010
Summary
The University of Utah AirMed Department video collection (1987-2006) consists of training and safety videos produced and collected by the air medical transport unit of the University of Utah healthcare system as well as coverage relevant to that organization in local and national news broadcasts. The University of Utah's AirMed program was established in 1972.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Eestablished in 1972, the University of Utah's AirMed program was only the eigth such program in the nation. Although AirMed is based at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, its small fleet of helicopters and turboprop airplanes operate from locations in Salt Lake City, Park City, Orem, Ogden and Rock Springs, Wyoming.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The University of Utah AirMed Department video collection (1987-2006) consists of training and safety videos produced and collected by the air medical transport unit of the University of Utah healthcare system as well as coverage relevant to that organization in local and national news broadcasts. Each of the 50 VHS videocassettes in the collection has been digitized and is available for viewing on one of the 25 DVDs detailed in this finding aid.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the University of Utah AirMed Department video collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Multimedia Archivist.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah AirMed Department video collection A0010. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:A0010.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The materials arranged alphabetically by subject.

Acquisition Information

Donated by University of Utah AirMed Department in 2011.

Processing Note

Processed by Cristine Baggerly in 2011.

Related Materials

See also the University of Utah AirMed Department manuscripts collection (Accn 2531).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Educational part 1, 2000-2001Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 1

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
A sobering experience
2000; 2001
2
Dub for AirMed winter survival training (quality issue)
undated
3
Emergency medical directors training
Overview of Utah emergency medical services (EMS), roles and responsibilities, structuring a quality improvement program.
undated
4
LSTAT: The future is now
undated
5
One for the road
undated

Educational part 2, 1987-2001Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 2

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
After the crash
1987 October 08
2
Pediatric trauma
1988 November 11
3
Stroke/hearing classes
2001 March 23

Emergency services and slideshows, 1997-1999Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 3

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
AirMed employee slideshow
1997
2
AirMed employee slideshow
1999
3
In memory of the crews of Lifeguard 71 and AirMed 4
undated
4
Service in memory of Stan Berg, Timothy Hynes, and Shayne Carnahan
undated

News, 1998-1999Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 4

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
AirMed helicopter accident
1998 January 12-17
2
Miscellaneous news stories
1998
3
University of Utah Medical Center helicopters (KTVX 10PM)
1999 July 09
4
Race car driver Suzie Wells crashes at Rocky Mountain Raceway (KUTV 10PM)
1999 August 21

News part 1, 2000Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 5

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
AirMed helicopter grounded by bird (KUTV, KSTU)
2000 January 06
2
University of Utah Medical's new AirMed helicopter (KSL, KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2000 January 12
3
AirMed flight paramedic Eric Troyer (KSL)
2000 February 14
4
Lehi incident - "Who's in charge?"
2000 May
5
LifeFlight patients in Smithfield wreck (KSL, KTVX)
2000 July 28

News part 2, 2000Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 6

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Timpanogos Medical Center gets AirMed helicopter
2000 August 03
2
Live at University of Utah Hospital/AirMed
2000 September 05
3
Hometown hero, paramedic Eric Froerer
2000 September 05
1
Timpanogos Medical Center gets AirMed helicopter
2000 September 19

News part 3, 2000Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 7

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Willow Creek Mine fire (CNN Headline News)
2000 August 01
2
AirMed/new safety measures (KTVX)
2000 November 08
3
Flying with AirMed (KTVX)
2000 November 08
4
AirMed/Provo Search and Rescue (KUTV)
2000 December 01
5
Sandra Romero (KUTV)
2000 December 18

News part 1, 2001Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 8

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
University of Utah medical helicopter (KSL, KTVX)
2001 January 04
2
University of Utah Trauma Center accreditation (KSL, KSTU)
2001 April 27-28
3
Winter survival training for University of Utah AirMed (KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2001 February 06
4
Mock driving under the influence (DUI) drill at Skyline High School (KSL, KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2001 April 20

News part 2, 2001Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 9

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
State Road 201 (SR 201) accident (KSL, KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2001 May 11-12
2
Mock DUI drill at Bingham High School
2001 May 24
3
Fatal accident on Interstate 15 (I-15) at 5300 South (KSL, KUTV, KTVX)
2001 May 27
4
Millcreek Canyon rescue (KSL, KUTV, KTVX)
2001 May 30
5
AirMed one year (KUTV)
2001 August 02

News part 1, 2002Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 10

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Train/car accident (KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2002 January 14
2
AirMed fly Olympic torch (KSTU)
2002 January 20
3
Flu shots (KTVX)
2002 January 21
4
CNN American Stories
2002 February 24
5
Stroke signs (KTVX)
2002 March 01
6
Strawberry Reservoir airplane crash (KUTV)
2002 March 16

News part 2, 2002Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 11

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Dawn Ramsey thanks rescuers (KSL)
2002 April 09
2
High speed chase - Thomas Tavey (KSL, KUTV, KTVX)
2002 May 02
3
Butterfield Canyon accident (KSL, KSTU)
2002 September 07
4
Tooele High School crane accident (KUTV)
2002 September 07
5
AirMed/Dan Laguna (KUTV)
2002 November 15
6
West Jordan police shooting (KSL, KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2002 November 18

News part 1, 2003Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 12

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
AirMed responds to LifeFlight crash (KSTU, KUTV)
2003 January 12-13
2
When seconds count inside the Emergency Room (ER) (KTVX)
2003 February 03
3
LifeFlight helicopter crash (KUTV)
2003 June 08
4
LifeFlight crash/University of Utah AirMed (KSTU)
2003 June 09-10
5
Shooting victim flow to University of Utah Medical Center (KTVX)
2003 November 15

News part 2, 2003Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 13

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
AirMed response - 900 West California Avenue
2003 June 17
2
Airplane crash and F-16 SAR footage (419 FW)
2003 October 04

News part 1, 2004Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 14

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Fog alert medical helicopters (KTVX)
2004 January 12
2
AirMed survival training (KSL, KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2004 January 17
3
AirMed night goggles
2004 February 12
4
Draper apartment fire/Univeristy of Utah AirMed (KUTV)
2004 November 10
5
Utah Lake rescue (KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2004 November 26-27
6
Cold temperatures/AirMed donation (KTVX)
2004 December 23

News, 2004-2005Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 15

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Draper fire Sky2 footage (KUTV)
2004 November 10
2
AirMed helps family in accident (KSL, KSTU, KTVX, KUTV)
2005 December 24
3
AirMed responds (KSL, KUTV, KTVX, KSTU)
2005 May 25

Promotional part 1, 1994-2002Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 16

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
AirMed/Sprint rescue
1999
2
Flight for Life salutes EMS
1994
3
Hold on to dear life
"Airbag," "ER Doctors," "Troopers," "Kathy and son"
1999
4
University of Utah Hospital Foundation, "It all comes back to you"
2002 August 30

Promotional part 2, undatedReturn to Top

Container(s): Disc 17

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
AirMed mountain rescue
undated
2
Partners for life
undated
3
St. Mary's LifeFlight final preview
undated
4
University of Utah Hospital Foundation
undated

Safety part 1, undatedReturn to Top

Container(s): Disc 18

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Air support awareness
undated
2
AirMed/Intermountain Burn Center
undated
3
Kennecott Utah Copper - "Are you ready for work?"
undated
4
Fire extinguishers at work
undated

Safety part 2, undatedReturn to Top

Container(s): Disc 19

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Flight safety philosophy
undated
2
Flight Safety International - recognition of hazardous materials
undated

Safety part 3, undatedReturn to Top

Container(s): Disc 20

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Helmet information
undated
2
LifeFlight safety operaions - liftoff and landing
undated
3
Scene landing zone safety for helicopters
undated

Safety part 4, undatedReturn to Top

Container(s): Disc 21

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Evaluating and reporting suspected non-accidental burns
undated
2
The Dark Ages of safety
undated
3
University of Utah Hospital Nursing Service Department - fire safety
undated

Winter survival training, 1998Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 22

Winter survival training, 2000Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 23

Winter training and helicopter tape, timecode, 2006 January 12Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 24

Miscellaneous videos, 2000-2001Return to Top

Container(s): Disc 25

Container(s) Description Dates
video
1
Kiwi venison
Deer hunting with a helicopter
2001 January 02
2
AirMed helicopter flight
undated
3
Fly-by for Trooper Tom Rittburg
2000 February 16
4
Winter 2000, CWH to UMC, multiple stab wounds from state
Probably Cancer Wellness House (CWH) to University of Utah Medical Center (UMC)
2000

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Helicopter ambulances
  • Medicine

Geographical Names

  • Utah

Form or Genre Terms

  • Moving images
  • Sound recordings