Childbirth emergency with baby partially delivered at home, Morganton NC
Medical EmergencyA 19-year-old female with special needs is having a childbirth emergency at a private residence near Oak Forest Drive. The baby is partially delivered but not moving, with the head and arms still inside. Emergency responders are providing instructions while waiting for EMS to arrive.
Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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5-04 drive upgrade emergency traffic regular reference law enforcement on scene you're trying to do a 19-year-old female conscious in breathing about she having the first at this time possible stillbirth will you direct EMS emergency traffic where they're on their way
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Is there any type of instructions you can give me?
00:28
Not visible, the body is, she's in pain.
00:32
Stand by. 44 you said that the body is visible.
00:35
104 body is visible that is not moving.
00:37
Have her roll over and get up on her elbows and knees.
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Tell her to stop pushing with pains and take deep breath instead.
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Burke, she can't.
00:46
Can you prepare a soft area on the...
00:49
...her laying on her side with that help in here, just keep her on her back.
00:52
Can you prepare a soft area on the ground and use something clean itself and put under her bottom?
00:59
She's on a .
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...to (number withheld) Oak Forest Drive.
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I was unknown how long the pregnancy is.
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We do have law enforcement unseen and advise.
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The body is out.
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The head is still in the patient.
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Is she near the edge of the bed?
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There's a way that...
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There's a good over here.
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that you can pull her knees up a little bit.
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Her knees are up.
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Keep her seven-prud.
01:25
Do we know yet if this is going to be a stillborn baby or not?
01:30
Negative, Onsen-ELE is unable to confirm as we're trying to make the patient comfortable.
01:36
The patient is special needs and is not,
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from our knowledge, unaware exactly what's going on.
01:42
10-4[1], and we're not sure how far the pregnancy is, you said.
01:46
They have no idea how far along she is.
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Really everything's unknown other than that there is a baby coming out.
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10-4[1], we're almost on seeing, can you just right to QRV just in case we need them and I'll let you know in like two minutes?
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8.0.4, (number withheld) Oak Forest Drive, Cross Street, Falling Brook Lane, Oak Hill Drive, Childbirth, Emergency Response.
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4, (number withheld) Oak Forest Drive, Cross Street, Falling Brook Lane, Oak Hill Drive, Childbirth, Emergency Response, Timeout, 0537.
02:18
I don't know if you made it inside yet, advised that the head and arms are stuck, but the rest of the baby is out.
02:25
If you thought Burge's advised the MS, we're going to be out in front of 5956 Jenkins Road.
02:29
But what's for effort?
02:30
He said he just got out of the hospital recently cracked for ribs, a few other things.
02:33
He's asking for help to get up.
02:34
If we're barking at something.
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75 first responders, 5873 Jenkins Road, Cross Street, Bob Farr Drive.
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This will be Jenkins Manor, lot 19, fall, routine response.
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75 first responders, 5873, Jenkins Road, Cross Street, Bobfar Drive.
02:48
This will be Jenkins Manor, lot 19, fall, routine response.
02:51
Time out 05309. Do you guys still need instructions?
02:54
TAM-UMS is taking over.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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Near Oak Forest Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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