Teen injured in fireworks incident near Kings Hwy, Shreveport LA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel transported a 13-year-old boy with traumatic injuries to his hands, face, and chest following a possible fireworks explosion near Kings Highway in Shreveport. The patient was conscious and breathing normally and was being taken to LSU Hospital in Caddo Parish.
Audio|Heard on: Caddo LA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Go ahead, Hanford.
00:02
Yes, ma'am.
00:03
We are approximately 16 minutes out from your location with a 13-year-old male patient with traumatic injuries to the hands, face, and chest from a firework explosion.
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Vital signs he is GCS 15.
00:19
Heart rate is 114.
00:21
Blood pressure is 144 over 81.
00:24
Respirations are 18.
00:25
He is sat at 97% on room air.
00:29
He has received eight of.
00:31
Morphine 4 milligrams and two Advil.
00:33
Again, we're 16 min out.
00:35
Let me know if you have further questions.
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Location mentioned:
Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
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