Lincoln County Medical Center was prepared for worse

Lincoln County Medical Center was prepared for worse

By Dave TomlinFor The Ruidoso News As bad as the July 8 flash flood was and as tragic its consequences were, Lincoln County Medical Center was bracing for much worse. “We activated our own incident command in preparation for a mass casualty event,” said Brad Treptow, LCMC’s director of patient support operations.  As it turned out, only four patients came into the emergency room that Tuesday. Two were Stephanie and Sebastian Trotter, parents of …