LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Dr. Matt Bozeman, head of the UofL Health Burn Unit, said his team mobilized every available resource as soon as they received the call on the evening of Nov. 4 about the UPS MD-11 cargo jet crash that ultimately killed 14 people.
Bozeman said the day shift was preparing to leave when the hospital learned about the air disaster. Twelve nurses were already on duty, but the number grew quickly.
People who weren’t scheduled to work still reported in, filling the emergency room with staff ready to help. Bozeman said his team regularly trains for large-scale emergencies and had recently completed a mass-casualty drill at the airport…