"area resident was taken to Mills

‘Terrace B.C. Ambulance. Ser-

vice Report from Wednesday,

March 25 to. Tuesday, March

$1." ra

"What began as a quiet week
on’ Wednesday, March26,: didn’t |
last." The. following ‘day. Terrace

‘BCAS: paramedics transported a
Smithers, resident: to Bulkley .
‘Valley:Regional Hospital following

medical treatment at Mills Mem-
orial, Later the -same day
paramedics transported an uncon-
scious Terrace area resident to
hospital due to substance abuse.

. On Friday, March’ 27,
paramedics responded to a total of
seven calls. On the first, a patient
suffering from substance abuse
refused their help and accepted a
ride with police to the local de-
tachment: instead. This ‘was fol-
lowed by a call from an.area resi-
dent -with a migraine headache
who was transported’ to hospital
and later returned to his ome.

Shortly before noon that day

Terrace paramedics were called to
a gravel pit near the. entrance of
the: Furlong Bay campsite. A
Kitimat worker in his thirties
who fell eight or 10 metres
received injuries to both legs.
Paramedics transported the man
to’ Kitimat General on Saturday
after an overnight stay in Mills
Memorial Hospital.

Also on. Friday, . Terrace
paramedics transferred a Prince

Rupert resident from Prince Ru-

' pert to the ‘Mills Memorial psy-

chiatric. unit. In the afternoon,
paramedics
‘Advanced Life Support team from
the airport to Mills Memorial to
‘prepare a médical’ patient for
travel to the lower mainland. The
ALS team and patient were later
transported to the airport.

On Saturday, March 28, an

transported the

Memorial following.a seizure, and

a short: time. later paramedics

were called :to -the airport to

_attend to a deplaning passenger
‘who was suffering from nausea
‘and dizziness.:The passenger was
' feeling. better by the. .time

paramedics arrived and the am-
bulance was not used.
Paramedics .returned to the
airport at about-2 ‘p.m. to meet a
medevac from the Iskut area.
Three persons seriously injured in
a motor vehicle accident were
taken to Mills Memorial for treat-

- ment.

Later in the day : a young
female patient was taken to the
airport to be airlifted to the lower
mainland for medical treatment,
and a Thornhill resident suffering
from hyperventilation was taken
to hospital where she was treated
and released. :

An elderly 1 man suffering from

_chronic back pain was transported

to hospital Sunday. Later, a
young female resident suffering
from substance abuse was taken
to hospital to be- treated for an
overdose.

Monday, a Queen Charlotte
Island woman in labour was
transported from the airport to
Mills Memorial. The ALS team
-was then returned to the airport
for their flight back to the lower
mainland. -

‘A: Kitimat baby born at Mills
Memorial was transferred to Kiti-
mat General shortly after birth.

Tuesday, Terrace paramedics
attended five persons injured in a
métor vehicle. accident west of
‘Terrace, met: the-Stewart ambu-
‘lance at Cranberry junction. to
transport a maternity patient to
Mills Memorial, and took an el-
derly Terrace man to hospital.to
be treated for injuries suffered i in
a fall.

Terrace Review — April 3, 1992

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Bake Sale a
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