Medical helicopter responds to child with seizures, Guntersville AL
Medical EmergencyA medical helicopter responded to a four-year-old boy who had multiple seizures near Blount Ave in Guntersville. EMS arrived and gave medication to stop the seizures, and the patient is now stable and being prepared for air transport. There was no sign of fire or criminal activity.
Audio|Source: Albertville/Guntersville/Marshall County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Survival Flight, this has got us a fire.
00:01
Go ahead.
00:05
Okay, so we're about 11 or 12 minutes out from your location.
00:08
Can you give us a good LZ description and a brief face it update, please?
00:17
104, you got a 100 by 100 grass field located behind Gunnersville Fire Station 2.
00:22
You've got power lines to the east and a drainage pipe we've painted pink to the east.
00:29
You have to stand by for patient update.
00:33
Copy that, I'm familiar you did about as behind Gunnersville Fire Station 2, correct?
00:39
Negative, it's Gunnersville Fire Station 1.
00:42
Oh, man, Gunnersville Fire Station One, Camelia, we'll be there in about 10.
00:51
Marshal medic forward to survival flight.
00:56
This survival flight, great, Chris.
00:59
Hey buddy, we got you a four-year-old male.
01:02
He was actively seizing upon our arrival.
01:04
He was given three doses nasally.
01:06
Now about 10 minutes later, started seizing again.
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He was given another three doses nasally, and he is no longer seizing.
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Mother stated he has a past history of a traumatic brain injury about two years ago, but no seizure activity since, denied any events preceding.
01:21
Pulse rate at this time is 130 in a sinus rhythm.
01:24
He's now sat in 100% on a non-rebreather.
01:27
I do have an IV.
01:28
And we're about to obtain the blood pressure and anything else you want us to do before you get here.
01:34
That's a good company.
01:35
We appreciate it.
01:36
We'll see you about.
01:37
Aider 9.
01:39
All right, so, minute four clear.
01:45
Hereup, Squad 1 and 911.
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Squad 1 is going to be back in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near Blount Ave, Guntersville, AL 35976
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