EMS
CALLER SAYS THAT SHE HAS BEEN HAVING EXTREME PAIN IN HER STOMACH, SHE HAS BEEN THROWING UPP ALL NIGHT. WHAT CALL TYPE IS THIS? DOES FIRE RESPOND?
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
ABDOMINAL PAIN
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER DAUGHTER ATE SHELLFISH AND NOW HER CHEEKS ARE SWELLING UP AND TONGUE IS GOING NUMB.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
ALLERGIC REACTION
YES
RP CALLED IN STATING HER MOTHER AND BROTHER GOT INTO A PHYSICAL FIGHT, SHE IS REQUESTING MEDIAL ATTENTION DUE TO HER MOTHER HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
ASSAULT
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER ROOMATE IS HAVING EXTREME BACK PAIN. SHE CANNOT FIND ANY COMFORT IN SITTING OR LAYING DOWN.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
BACK PAIN
YES
CALLERS HUSBAND IS AN 80 YO MALE PRESENTING OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH. HIS O2 IS LOW AND ARE REQUESTING TRANSPORT.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
BREATHING PROBLEMS
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER MOTHER FELL AND POSSIBLY BROKE HER HIP. SHE CANNOT GET UP OFF THE FLOOR AND IS IN EXTREME PAIN.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
FALL W INJURY.
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER MOTHER IS A HAVING AN "EPISODE". SHE IS HALUCINATING AND IS CONVINCED THAT THERE ARE OTHER PEOPLE IN THE HOME WHEN THERE ARE NOT.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
PSYCHIATRIC
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT SHE WAS PLAYING SOCCER YESTERDAY AND FELL DOWN AND HIT HER HEAD, SHE HAS HAD A MIGRAINE EVER SINCE AND SHE IS SEEING STARS. SHE DOES NOT FEEL SAFE TO DRIVE HERSELF TO THE HOSPITAL.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
HEADACHE
YES
CALLER IS ELDERLY AND IS WANTING TO GO TO THE ER BECAUSE SHE HAS BEEN THROWING UP ALL DAY AND FEELS VERY WEAK.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
SICK PERSON
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT SHE SPOKE TO HER FRIEND AND WAS SAYING CONCERNING THINGS ABOUT ENDING HER LIFE. SHE DID NOT GIVE A DIRECT PLAN BUT STATED THINGS LIKE "I WOULD BE BETTER OFF GONE" CALLER WOULD LIKE HER TO BE CHECKED OUT.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
SUICIDE THREAT
NO
CALLER IS SCREAMING IN PAIN BUT IS NOT RESPONDING TO CALL TAKERS QUESTIONS, SHE IS SCREAMING "CALL AN AMBLULANCE CALL AN AMBULANCE!"
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
UNKNOWN PROBLEM
YES
RP IS A NURSE FROM FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE. THEY HAVE A PT WHO IS IN FOR THEIR NORMAL DIALYSIS TREATMENT BUT THEIR KIDNEY FUNCTION HAS DRAMATICALLY DECREASED AND ARE WANTING HIM TRANSPORTED TO THE ER.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
INTERFACILITY TRANSFER
NO
CALLER SAYS THAT SHE IS 26 WEEKS PREGNANT AND IS BLEEDING HEAVILY. CALLER IS ALSO IN EXTREME PAIN.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
PREGNANCY
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HE WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND THINKS THAT A PEICE OF WOOD CUT HIS EYE. HIS EYE IS BURNING AND WILL NOT STOP WATERING.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
EYE PROBLEMS
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HE JUST FAINTED IN THE BATHROOM AND FEELS LIKE HE COULD AGAIN. CALLER FEELS VERY DIZZY AND VISION IS GOING BLACK.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
UNCONSIOUS
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER FATHER JUST PASSED AWAY, HE IS COLD TO THE TOUCH AND IS BEYOND HELP. SHE IS WANTING THE CORONER TO COME AND TAKE HIS BODY.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
BONUS QUESTION: WHAT LAW CALL TYPE IS THIS?
CARDIAC ARREST
YES.
AGENCY ASSIST
CALLER SAYS THAT HER NEIGHBOR JUST STABBED HER HUSBAND BECAUSE THEY WERE HAVING A DISPUTE OVER PROPERTY LINES.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
PENETRATING TRAUMA
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER HUSABND WAS TAKING DOWN THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF THE ROOF. CALLER SAYS THAT HIS ARM IS BROKEN BECAUSE IT IS NO LONGER STRAIGHT.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
TRAUMATIC INJURY
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER HUSBANDS FACE IS DROOPY AND HE IS SLURRING HIS WORDS.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
STROKE
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER CO2 ALARMS ARE GOING OFF IN HER HOUSE AND SHE IS STARTING TO FEEL LIGHT HEADED. SHE THINKS THAT HER GAS STOVE HAS A LEAK.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
CO POISONING.
YES.
CALLER HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF THE ER FOR A HIGH HEART RATE. SHE FEELS LIKE THESE ISSUES ARE COMING BACK AND WANTS TO GO TO THE ER.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
HEART PROBLEMS
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER SON ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS HAND WHILE COOKING DINNER AND IT IS BLEEDING PROFUSLY.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
LACERATION
YES
CALLER IS HOMELESS AND IS ASKING FOR RESOURCES ON A PLACE TO STAY. HE SAYS THAT HE HAS BEEN OUTSIDE IN THE FREEZING COLD FOR OVER 6 HOUS AND HIS FINGERS ARE TURNING PURPLE. CALLER WANTS TO BE CHECKED OUT BY EMS.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
COLD/HEAT EXPOSURE
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT SHE WALKED AWAY FROM HER 4 YO SON IN THE BATH FOR 2 MINUTES AND SHE CAME BACK, NOW HE IS FACE DOWN IN THE BATH. HE HAS AGONAL BREATHING AND HIS LIPS ARE PURPLE.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
DROWNING
YES
CALLER SAYS THAT HER HUSBAND WAS OUTSIDE MAKING A FIRE AND HE DECIDED TO PUT GAS ON THE FIRE TO MAKE IT BIGGER. THE FIRE BLEW UP INTO HIS FACE.
DOES FIRE RESPOND?
BURN
YES