Explosion incident involving a 32-year-old male with serious injuries being transported to a helipad; multiple trauma patients evacuated from the scene., Hickory NC
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Fire & ArsonExplosion incident involving a 32-year-old male with serious injuries being transported to a helipad; multiple trauma patients evacuated from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Hickory City Public Safety
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
32 inbound to the helipad, 32-year-old male involved in an explosion.
00:07
Patient is alert at this time, does have a right femur fracture open.
00:15
Been decompressed on the left side twice, currently have breath sounds bilaterally.
00:21
Patient does have IV access, bilaterally 18s, ACs.
00:26
The airway's patent at this time is 96% on room air.
00:31
He has TXA on board as well.
00:34
Has an abdomen that's hot to the touch,
00:38
and we're approximately 10 to 12 out.
00:40
Any further?
00:43
That's a good copy.
00:45
We'll be down in two.
00:49
The battalion one command, or battalion one here.
01:01
All patients have been transported from the scene in route to their locations.
01:09
All black tags is left in place.
01:14
We've been pretty busy in here.
01:16
Did you ever get a final count?
01:24
Based on the route.
01:41
Could have a county medic 32 to training hospital?
01:47
Good.
01:51
I also have two additional patients.
01:53
Do have an infant.
01:55
Is alert.
01:57
Just cool as a touch.
01:58
We are doing active warming at this time.
02:00
The second patient's going to be a 9-year-old.
02:06
The length broken arm.
02:07
His alert and oriented vinyl signs are stable.
02:11
About, you know.
02:26
Medics 31 training exercise, first patient, code red,
02:30
27-year-old patient,
02:33
multiple trauma,
02:35
facial injuries,
02:37
rigid abdomen.
02:38
We've called for helicopter shoes, get TXA.
02:41
We've performed a cry.
02:42
Vitals are all within normal limits at this time.
02:46
Yellow patient, tipped fracture, has IV, vitals are all stable, had 30 of fit, months.
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Location mentioned:
Fairgrove Church Rd SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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