Surfer injured by surfboard fin with head laceration
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San Diego County CA Fire-Tac
02:02
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Engine 231, your discretion to upgrade this to a rescue per the call taker.
00:05
Unknown if the surfer was in the water still or outside.
00:10
We tried to call them back, there was no answer.
00:12
Commenting, Black Car 2387 responding, Beachside 399, south of Potrero.
00:18
Copy, 2387 responding.
00:20
Black Car 2387 from Engine 231, 3 Charlie.
00:25
231, 2387, bottom of stone steps, go ahead.
00:29
Hey, do you have beach access to this patient if we need? For some reason we can't get him up the stairs.
00:35
Hey, firm, we have a unit on the beach, bottom of the stairs.
00:38
We're tying in right.
00:40
Right now, all advice
00:42
copy.
00:44
Thanks. Engine 231 for medic 232, did you want us to meet at the lifeguard headquarters?
00:50
Why don't
00:53
you go ahead and ask lifeguard 2387 that question? I don't know the access at this point, so that'd be their question for them.
01:01
Lifeguard 2387 for medic 232.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:05
Would you like us to meet at the lifeguard headquarters?
01:09
At Moonlight, if you're able to drop a medic at Stone Steps to help with the guard here, we got a big laceration top of the head from the fin.
01:24
Otherwise, everybody else can meet back at Moonlight for extrication.
01:27
We copy that.
01:28
Engine 231 from medic 232.
01:30
Hey, you guys can just go to lifeguard headquarters.
01:32
We'll handle it on our end.
01:33
We're gonna head down the steps right now.
01:36
Copy that.
01:38
Guard comments: This is Life Guard 2387.
01:40
You can show us on scene.
01:41
Stone steps. I copy, Life Guard's on scene.
01:44
Answering as lifeguards from North County, just confirm you made patient contact with the patient on the beach.
01:49
Hey, firm, we made patient contact.
01:52
Copy, thank you.
01:54
Medic and engine, we made patient contact.
01:56
We're looking at a mid-fifties male, laceration top of the head.
02:01
And no times four currently.