20-month-old boy falls, hits head, becomes unresponsive, Shapleigh ME
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A 20-month-old boy fell less than 10 feet near Newfield Road in Shapleigh. He struck his head and was initially not breathing but has since started breathing again. The child remains unresponsive. Mutual aid paramedics were requested to assist.
Audio|Heard on: York County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Shapleigh Fire & Rescue, stand by for medical calls.
00:03
Shapleigh Fire Rescue, stand by for medical call.
00:21
Shapleigh Fire Rescue, stand by for medical call.
00:30
Dispatch on the air for Shapleigh Fire & Rescue, transmitting a medical call.
00:35
Fall, delta level, head strike, not alert.
00:39
Near Newfield Road.
00:42
Repeating dispatch on the air for Shapleigh Fire & Rescue, transmitting a medical call.
00:47
For a fall, delta level.
00:49
Head strike.
00:51
Patient is not alert.
00:52
A 20-month-old.
00:54
And Rachel in 1321.
00:57
I want to vote for Shapleigh Ambulance 1.
01:01
Just an indication.
01:02
Is there anyone go ahead?
01:04
Anyone will be on responding.
01:10
A1, urine route.
01:12
20-month-old male.
01:15
Fell less than 10 feet, struck his head.
01:18
Reportedly stopped breathing at one point, but he's now breathing.
01:23
But not alert.
01:26
Not received.
01:28
Newfield have a medic on right now, and you have a deputy's responder.
01:38
Newfield does have a medic on and we will start a deputy.
01:44
Start me Newfield's paramedic too, boys.
01:47
Copy Newfield for a paramedic.
01:49
Newfield for our rescue, stand by for mutual aid call.
01:53
Newfield rescue, stand back for mutual aid.
01:54
Newfield rescue, stand back for mutual aid.
02:05
B. B. B.
02:15
Just back on the air for Newfield rescue, transmitting a mutual aid call.
02:20
County Shapleigh requesting a paramedic for a medical call.
02:24
The fall at the delta level patient is not alert with a head injury.
02:29
Near Newfield Road, Shapleigh.
02:31
Repeating just on the air for Newfield Rescue.
02:34
Mutual aid requesting a paramedic in Shapleigh.
02:39
Fall with a head strike at the delta level.
02:42
20-month-old patient, not alert.
02:45
Near Newfield Road.
02:47
Cimerickville in 1323.
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Location mentioned:
Newfield Rd, Shapleigh, ME 04076
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