Child falls and faints in basilica crypt, South Bend IN


Radio call reports three people passed out in the lower crypt of a basilica in South Bend. A four-year-old boy fell and is now conscious and breathing. Responders found no fire, but the building alarm was sounding and maintenance was asked to shut it off. Multiple emergency units were sent to the scene.
Audio|Source: South Bend, Mishawaka & St. Joseph County Police, Fire & EMS
02:13
Transcript:
Dispatch: medical assistance at the basilica, lower-level crypt. Three people passed out. Units on scene and en route including medics (number withheld) and Notre Dame engines. One patient is a four-year-old male who fell and is conscious and breathing. No fire found, but the alarm is still sounding; maintenance is being contacted to turn the alarm off. Location reported near the basilica, crypt on the lake side near Morrow Drive.
Dispatch: medical assistance at the basilica, lower-level crypt. Three people passed out. Units on scene and en route including medics (number withheld) and Notre Dame engines. One patient is a four-year-old male who fell and is conscious and breathing. No fire found, but the alarm is still sounding; maintenance is being contacted to turn the alarm off. Location reported near the basilica, crypt on the lake side near Morrow Drive.
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South Bend, IN
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