Hospital requests help to move patient with spinal injury, Elkton MD


Hospital staff at Union Hospital requested fire and EMS help to move a patient with a possible spinal fracture. The patient weighs about 321 pounds and requires special equipment and extra personnel for safe removal.
Audio|Source: Cecil County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Service Box 300, Station 3, Citizen Assist,
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Union Hospital, near Bow Street, aular ramp.
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Fire ops 2217.
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114.13.
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Major 1413, 23, 218, fireups.
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14 low fire, hospital 3.
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Edge of 14, roval of response.
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Hospital staff requesting additional manpower due to having a patient with a possible spinal fracture
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and a big rig for safe removal.
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Patient weighs approximately 3 around 21 pounds.
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