| Friday January 20, 2012 at 1037 hours, Captain 6 (Nasti), Squad 6 (J. Jones) and Paramedic Ambulance 68 (Lt Fitzgerald) were alerted for the serious auto accident at Route 4 and Plum Point Road. While units were enroute, Communications advised they had supplemental information that one patient was trapped and unconscious. Units from the Huntingtown VFD arrived on location and found a single-vehicle accident. Bystanders had already removed the patient from the wreckage and advised the vehicle had flipped several times. The crew from Paramedic Ambulance 68 found the patient on the ground not breathing and without a pulse. CPR was immediately began along with Advanced Life Support interventions. Paramedic Ambulance 68 transported to Calvert Memorial Hospital and during transport, the patient regained their pulse after being shocked twice with the AED. Squad 6 returned to service at 1117 hours.
Shortly after arrival at Calvert Memorial Hospital, the patient was flown Baltimore Shock Trauma. As of the release of this article (9:35 pm), the patient is is alert and oriented, as well as talking and walking around! Job well done for the Huntingtown Volunteers!
Squad 6: Gene Farell, Jason Jones, Ty Lester, TJ Hayden
Ambulance 8: Tim Bevard, Lt Sean Fitzgeald, Paramedic Josh Paiva, Amanda Martin
Car 6: Captain Mike Nasti
Personal Vehicle: Sara Jordan, Mike Lanier |
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