Serious traffic collision with injuries on highway 550 south, Durango CO
TrafficFire and EMS responded to a serious collision on Highway 550 South near Durango, Colorado. Multiple people were injured, including one unconscious person and a woman trapped inside a vehicle with heavy bleeding and breathing difficulties. Rescue efforts included managing hazards and securing airway control.
Audio|Source: Four Corners Area Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Durango Fire District 10, Engine 1, Medic 1, and EMS1.
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Respond to traffic accident with injuries.
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At 8,000, Highway 550 South.
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I'm going to be.
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Dragan, this one.
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Danger one. Danger one.
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It's funny we're gonna...
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...but itself.
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Copy the advisor is somebody kind of trapped in the vehicle.
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It is blocking.
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There are hazards involved, leaking fluids,
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and fuel being boring from the vehicle.
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Copy somebody from the trap, but hazards involved.
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Very going to get this one.
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Medic 7, 2-4 and 10 for coverage at since 19.
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MS1.
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MS1, Middick, for responding, emergency 557.
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(number withheld). 17-19.
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Then go ahead and approved.
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You didn't calling on fire, go ahead.
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Drango engine three, medic three on scene, establish 203 plan.
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17, 19.
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Durango, UMS1.
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MS1.
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MS1.
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Do you have an update yet on patient count in sound 550 south?
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R.P. Advice, like one of the subjects lost consciousness and is having difficulty breathing,
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and a female is trapped in a vehicle.
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Copy one patient lost consciousness, difficult for you, breathing medication, and trapped.
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1720. There is uncontrollable bleeding presence.
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One of the subjects is bleeding from this face.
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RAPE advice with the female that's trapped in the vehicle, they're unable to pull her out for airway control.
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RPA advising her grandmother is having a hard time breathing.
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Currently on O2 as well, she needs a Delta response patient is having a difficult time speaking between breaths.
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TACO, 102, 1722.
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122, 1722.
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Squad 4 responding.
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The squad 4 responding at 1722.
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Medic 5.
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Medic 5, I believe we're going to be closer to that Riverstone Road call.
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You can go ahead and show us around.
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For Medic 1, are you direct?
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Medic 1 direct, thanks, Medic 5.
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March engine one.
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Do we still have a medic unit?
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I'm working on it.
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Bye.
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Medic 1. Showing that you're next to a medic 5 call, they were headed to Thunderbird Mobile Heart Park, can be responding to that for a hemorrhage patient that was urinating blood.
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And that's going to benefit the patient,
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then to do so.
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If the patient is breathing,
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then have them leave them in place.
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Anyone?
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Patient is going to be trapped between the steering wheel and her seat.
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If they're unable to get her out without any charing,
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then have them leave her in place and just perform early control to their best.
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US-550, Durango, CO
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