Teen hit by car waits outside Bronson Hospital for ambulance, Kalamazoo MI
Medical EmergencyA 15-year-old male hit by a car earlier is sitting in a wheelchair on the sidewalk near Bronson Hospital. He is repeatedly passing out while waiting for ambulance transport to another hospital because the family declined treatment at Bronson.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
02:29
Transcript:
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This will be a Med1 for Rescue 45, near John Street at Bronson Hospital.
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He's going to be off the hospital property.
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He's going to be sitting in a wheelchair.
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on the sidewalk for a 15-year-old male.
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He was hit by a car earlier today and he keeps passing out now.
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This is clear at 1823.
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You can still light at 43 and off 31 to the area across Rontent.
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They are currently leaving gorges.
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1824.
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15 on fire.
00:28
Go ahead.
00:29
Did you get an exact location for this 15-year-old?
00:33
He sounds like he was supposed to be outside the ambulance bay.
00:38
Let me check with the call taker.
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Okay, I'm out in front of the hospital, I'm near the ambulance bay, not seeing any 15-year-olds out here.
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He's supposed to be over...
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He's supposed to be over by the ER[1] entrance.
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Copy, I've got a visual on both.
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15, rescue 45 on fire.
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4-5. I cancel at this point.
00:56
I can't locate this individual.
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45.
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State to life responding to Bronson Hospital, were you clear?
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We'll get a cancellation.
01:05
15th City on fire.
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Go ahead.
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I've just made contact with the family that doesn't want treatment at Bronson.
01:13
They want to be transported to Borgess.
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So they are waiting across the street from the ER[1] entrance for an ambulance so if you could get med unit here.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ER: Emergency Room
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