Male suffers neck pain after backflip on beach sand, San Diego CA

 Medical Emergency
Medical EmergencyAn 18-year-old male experienced severe neck pain after attempting a backflip on the beach sand near Emerald. Lifeguards are on the scene taking spinal precautions and medical units are responding to assess whether he needs to be carried out or can leave by walking.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Lifeguards
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Transcript:
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Requesting paramedics to the foot of Emerald, near Emerald for an 18-year-old male experiencing extreme neck pain after attempting a backflip on the sand.
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He's constantly breathing I would go for for the west person.
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Metro from lifeguards on lifeguard dispatch one.
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I'm not sure, I apologize, but you're going to have to repeat that topic.
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We have lifeguards on scene at requesting medics near Emerald for an 18-year-old male experiencing neck pain from doing a backflip.
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Stand by for you, number.
00:50
Sure to start, buddy, Tony.
00:57
Favorite.
01:04
Lifeguard, give the engine 21 of Medic 9 for Emerald Street.
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Dispatch Coffee, Engine 21, Medic. Medic 9 responding.
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And just as 21, Sam, we'll be taking C-SPine precautions.
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We'll set that up right now. The best is the fire in it can maybe meet us on the beach. We'll wait for their determination if they want to do a carry-out on the furneau or walkout.
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Location mentioned:
Near Emerald St, San Diego, CA 92109
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