Teen suffers head and back injuries in football collision, Eureka CA


Paramedics are transporting a 13-year-old boy who suffered a head-to-head collision while playing football. He has head and back pain and briefly lost consciousness. They have declared a Level 2 trauma alert and are en route to St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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There's 1421, 2, level 2, trauma alert.
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1557 this is losing in a coordinator card.
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St. Joseph,
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this is Permanic Intern Camaraj,
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coming me with the Code 2[1] level 2 trauma alert.
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This is a trauma alert.
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On board, I have a 13-year-old male with a chief complaint of 8 out of 10 head pain,
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secondary to a head-to-head collision while playing football.
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Patient did go down with a possible loss of consciousness of about one to two minutes.
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He is A&O for GCS 15 with decreased sensation and motion in all extremities.
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70s. Secondary, or also patient has a secondary complaint of six out of ten midline back pain.
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Currently, we are at a heart rate of 80, blood pressure of 114 over 87, standing appropriately at 94%, 95% on room air.
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We're approximately three minutes away from the facility where ALS for trauma and negative blood centers.
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Any questions?
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Code 2: Urgent response without lights and sirens (expedite, non-emergency)
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Near Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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