Diabetic patient rescued from water near Breton Reef, Newport RI
Medical EmergencyA diabetic individual was found in the water near Breton Reef and rescued by the Coast Guard. The patient was brought on board, is conscious but unable to move, and is vomiting. Local emergency services and fire department are responding to provide medical care at Coast Guard Station Castle Hill.
Audio|Source: Newport Fire
03:58
Transcript:
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Coast Guard Station Castle Hill, Metro Patrol.
00:02
Request you launch task force for a person in water off front and rescue that is in the surf zone, over?
00:14
Roger this station, Pasoiloh, you guys can launch. We're on scene right now with the individual.
00:19
Coast Guard from Metro Control, could you repeat your last? I received a person in the water.
00:26
Could you give location in quadrant?
00:34
Coast Guard, Metro Control.
00:36
Person in water is off of Breton Reef, over?
00:42
Do you have a quadrant location for that? 4.1 degrees, 27, decimal 065 north.
00:52
07120.851 west.
00:54
We are standing by to pick them up right now. I copy.
00:59
Good copy. Sir, you're stating you do not need any additional assets at that location at this time.
01:09
All right, just keep on.
01:11
The patient is diabetic.
01:15
We have him on the boat at the moment.
01:19
Are you guys on the way? All right.
01:26
Postal for mental control that is a negative at this time in the process of activating companies to your location.
01:34
Roger, we're going to request local EMS to Station Castle Hill. How, copy.
01:46
Received. Reporting rescue to Station Castle Hill.
01:51
Are you in need of any assets to your location?
01:56
Or will you just be transporting the patient to Castle Hill?
02:05
Passport station castle request you say again your last?
02:10
Sir, do you need vessels to your location or just the rescue to Station Castle Hill?
02:20
Yes,
02:22
requesting local EMS to Station Castle Hill.
02:31
Metro from Newport Fire. I copied that direct.
02:34
Can I just get a status on the patient, please?
02:41
The patient is over the side of the boat puking. He is a diabetic.
02:47
He is on board.
02:49
We are bringing him to Station Castle Hill right now. He is immobile, but he is conscious.
02:55
Received, I'll have my engine two and rescue two headed that way.
03:03
Rescue 2-engine 2.
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Rescue 2 engine 2,
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respond Coastcar Station, Castle Hill.
03:25
Their 45-football will be bringing in a diabetic patient.
03:41
Teresky 2-2-engine 2, respond to Coast Station, Castle Hill.
03:54
We'll be bringing in a patient diabetic emergency.
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Near Ridge Rd, Newport, RI 02840
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