Some calls that Mesquite Fire and Rescue receives are not always included in the report, as a synopsis is not received. To show the amount of work our Fire and Rescue workers do, we are including a weekly roster of stats. There were 59 calls this week:
Abdominal pain 1
Agency assists 3
Back pain 1
Breathing 2
Cardiac arrest 1
Chest pain 1
Convulsions 3
Diabetic 1
Falls 5
Fire 1
Fire investigation 1
Heart problem 1
Hemorrhage 1
Odor investigation 2
Overdose 1
Patient transport 15
Sick person 7
Stroke 3
Trauma 1
Unconscious 5
Unknown problem 2
Vehicle fire 1
Jan. 27:
Convulsions: Rescue 31 and 32 responded to report of an individual who had a siezure. Patient signed out against medical advice.
Abdominal pain: Rescue 11 responded on a person with abdomen pain. Patient transported to local hospital.
Jan. 28:
Falls: Rescue 11 responded to a fall victim. One patient was transported to local hospital.
Breathing: Rescue 11 and Engine 31 responded to a reported person having difficulty breathing. Person refused transport and signed refusal form.
Jan. 29:
Diabetic: Rescue 11 responded on a person having diabetic problems. Patient transported to local hospital.
Chest pain: Rescue 33 and Engine 31 responded on a person having chest pain. Patient transported to local hospital.
Jan. 30:
Cardiac arrest: Rescue 31 and Rescue 32 responded to a cardiac arrest. Code in progress. Patient deceased.
Trauma: Rescue 11 responded to report of a traumatic injury. One patient was transported to the local hospital.
Jan. 31:
Stroke (CVA): Rescue 11, Rescue 32 and Battalion 3 dispatched to the report of a stroke. One person was transported to the local hospital.
Convulsions: Rescue 11 and Rescue 32 dispatched to the report of convulsions. One person was transported to the local hospital.
Feb. 1:
Hemorrhage: Rescue 11 responded to report of a nose bleed. One patient was transported to a local hospital.
Vehicle fire: Engine 31 and Rescue 32 responded to report of a vehicle fire on I15.
Feb. 2:
Heart problem: Rescue 11 and Rescue 32 responded to report of a heart problem. One patient was transported to a St George area hospital with Critical Care Personnel on board.
Unconscious: Rescue 31 and Rescue 32 responded on a unconscious person. Patient transported to local hospital.
