Athlete injured during wrestling practice, Apex NC
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted an 18-year-old male who sustained a possible neck and spinal injury during wrestling practice at a gym near the baseball field in Apex, North Carolina. The individual was conscious and breathing, and EMS performed manual spinal stabilization while transporting him for further medical evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Wake NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medic 2-2 en route on TAC 41.
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Medic 22.
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I copy your traffic.
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It's going to be an 18-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
00:08
A possible spinal or neck injury.
00:10
It's going to be in a lower gym near the baseball field after a wrestling practice.
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There's no bleeding now and he is responding normally.
00:18
Medic 2-2 copies.
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Do we have fire on this call with us? 10-4-10-9 is on scene.
00:24
Copy, thank you.
00:25
10-4.
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EMS, mention 9.
00:28
Go ahead for Medic 2-2.
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We’ve got an 18-year-old male.
00:34
He was wrestling and was taken to the ground.
00:38
His neck flexed back.
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He immediately began complaining of neck pain and forehead pain.
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We're gathering vitals right now.
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We’ve got manual C-spine stabilization in progress.
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Copy. We're about six miles out.
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Location mentioned:
Middle Creek Park Ave, Apex, NC 27539
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