Child falls and hits head causing heavy bleeding, Pompano Beach FL
Medical EmergencyA young girl fell and hit the back of her head, causing heavy bleeding. She is showing signs of slurred speech, and emergency responders are being sent to assist.
Audio|Source: Broward County Fire/Rescue Dispatch
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Transcript:
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It's near 10th Street and North Dixie Highway, just north on the west side of the roadway.
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Unit is responding to a medical call at the Horizon Club near Terry Trail.
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Available for dispatch.
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Copy that.
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Confirming details.
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Acknowledged.
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Checking the level of concern for the patient.
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No other units available nearby.
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A young female child fell and is injured.
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Speaks softly and is responsive. Patient weight noted.
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Patient condition is significant.
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Description of incident given.
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Female child, about eight years old, injured.
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She fell and struck the back of her head and is bleeding heavily.
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Weight approximately seventy pounds.
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Seizure reported in the area.
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Acknowledged.
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Proceeding with details.
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Caller reported slurred speech; adding rescue unit to the call.
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Upgrading response due to stroke signs.
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Location mentioned:
NE 10th St & N Dixie Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
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