| November 16, 2012 at 2221 hours, the Huntingtown Volunteers & Calvert Advanced Life Support were alerted to 2522 Holland Cliffs Road for the unresponsive person. While enroute to the call, Communications advised that the family was unable to gain access to the room where the patient was located. Units from the Huntingtown VFD arrived on location within minutes and confirmed that the patient's body was blocking the door to his bedroom. Members immediately ran outside and utilizing a bar were able to gain access through a window. The lead EMT of Ambulance 69 was hoisted through the window followed by an additional member. Once inside, access was gained to the patient. The patient, in his mid 80's was lying face down in cardiac arrest. CPR was immediately began and the patient was rapidly loaded into the ambulance. During transport, a pulse was regained and lost and regained again. Upon departure from the hospital, the patient had a sustained pulse and was breathing on his own. Excellent job to the Huntingtown Volunteers that operated on this call!
Ambulance 69:
Driver: Captain Sara Jordan
Lead EMT: Andrea Osbourn
Back-up EMT: Tim Bevard
Back-up EMT: Catherine Hetmansky
Brush 6:
Driver- Sergeant Mike Montgomery Jr
OIC-Dylan Smith
FF-Matt Montgomery |
