Child injured by metal ramp causing head laceration, Chester SC


Emergency responders attended to a 7-year-old boy near Pondside Road who sustained a two to three inch laceration on his scalp after a metal ramp fell on his head. Bleeding was controlled and the child remained conscious and alert.
Audio|Source: Chester County Fire and EMS
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Chester Rescue, EMS1, EMS10, Station 7.
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Chester Rescue, EMS1, EMS10, Station 7.
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Respond to near Pondside Road.
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Near Pondside Road, reference to traumatic injury.
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Respond, Office 1, Chester Clear 1651.
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This one, NAC One.
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Good. Yes, excuse me out.
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MS-1, they're out.
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Tim. Yes,
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one. MS1, your run numbers 4658, 4658, 4658.
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You're responding to a 7-year-old male who had trauma to the head, unknown on what happened.
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Can hear the child crying in the background.
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My God, can you see as a higher?
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Affirmative, near Pondside Road.
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It's gonna be right off Darby Road.
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Well, Gets, .1, Justin.
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Temple.
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Go ahead. Ten,
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four, just advising he has a two to three inch size laceration above his ear on the scalp.
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Bleeding is controlled at this time, caller states that a metal ramp from a trailer fell on his head.
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He is fully conscious and alert at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Pondside Dr, Chester, SC 29706
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