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 61 calls this week:
Breathing 5
Cardiac arrest 1
Chest pain 2
Citizen assists 1
Convulsions 2
Falls 13
Fire alarm 4
Heart problem 3
Hemorrhage 1
Patient transport 9
Pregnancy 1
Public assist 1
Sick person 6
Stab/Gunshot 1
Stroke (CVA) 1
Trauma 1
Unconscious 6
Vehicle fire 3
May 19:
Sick person: Rescue 31 responded to a report of a sick person. One patient transported to a local hospital.
Heart problem: Rescues 11 and 32 responded to a report of a heart problem. One patient was
transported to a local hospital.
May 20:
Cardiac arrest: Rescues 31, 32 and Battalion 3 responded for a cardiac arrest. Aggressive resuscitation attempted, but attempts were unsuccessful, and patient was deceased at the scene.
Patient transport: Rescue 31 responded to a local hospital for a patient transport to a Henderson area hospital.
May 21:
Convulsions: Rescues 11 and 31 responded to report of seizures. One patient was transported
to a local hospital.
Heart problem: Rescues 11 and 32 responded to report of a heart problem. Patient signed out against medical advice.
May 22:
Hemorrhage: Rescues 31 and 32 responded to report of hemorrhage. Rescue 31 transported one
patient to a local hospital.
Pregnancy: Rescue 11 and 32 respond to a report of a person in labor. One patient transported to a St. George Hospital.
May 23:
Chest pain: Rescue 31 and Rescue 11 responded to the reports of a person having chest pain. Patient was transported to local hospital.
Patient transport: Inter-facility transport. Call was canceled by dispatched and reassigned to Beaver Dam fire.
May 24:
Unconscious: Rescue 31 responded to the reports of an unconscious victim. Person was treated
but refused transport to local hospital.
Convulsions: Rescue 11 and Rescue 32 responded to the reports of a person having convulsions. Person refused transport to local hospital.
May 25:
Vehicle fire: Engine 31 and Rescue 31 responded to a request for mutal aid from Clark County Fire Department on a vehicle fire on I-15. Fire was extinguished. No injuries reported.
Vehicle fire: Engine 11 and Rescue 11 responded to the report of a possible vehicle fire. Report was unfounded.