Child seriously injured while ice skating in South Berwick, South Berwick ME
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Medical EmergencyEmergency services responded to a medical call near Agamenticus Road in South Berwick for a nine-year-old child who sustained a serious leg injury while ice skating. The child was conscious and breathing. There was severe bleeding controlled by a tourniquet applied on site.
Audio|Heard on: South Berwick Police, Fire, and York Ambulance
Listen to dispatch call
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Starting the ambulance, the Potter House Hill, near Agamenticus Road,
00:03
burnt ice-skating injury, light dash.
00:11
10-4[1].
00:17
208, I'll turn and get on the injury at this time.
00:19
The blood was spreading out.
00:25
Timber.
00:32
Your ambulance, stand by for a medical.
00:35
Your ambulance, standby for a medical.
00:36
Your ambulance, standby for a medical.
00:52
Dispatch on the air for York Ambulance, transmitting a medical call for ice skating injury.
00:58
Serious bleeding at the Bravo level, Potterhouse Hill, near Agamenticus Road.
01:03
Repeating dispatch on the air for York Ambulance, transmitting a medical call,
01:07
furrow-legs injury.
01:09
Serious bleeding at the Bravo level, Potterhouse Hill, near Agamenticus Road, timing returns 1353.
01:20
Okay, we'll leave three separate.
01:24
Go ahead.
01:25
We'll respond.
01:31
A3, you're responding for a nine-year-old male, conscious and breathing, says he was next getting cut his leg open.
01:36
There is serious bleeding at this time.
01:37
Tourniquet is on, we're trying together to tighten it.
01:46
York A-3.
01:53
Tourniquet applied at 13.50 minutes.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Agamenticus Rd, South Berwick, ME 03908
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