Terrace B.C. Ambulance. Ser- —

vice. Report from Tuesday,
April 14, to Tuesday, April 22.

ot Terrace paramedics trans-

ferred -three patients and -

attended to four medical emer-
gencies between Tuesday and

Thursday of last week. A Prince .

Rupert patient was returned
home following medical treatment
here, and a maternity patient was

transported from Mills ‘Memorial |
‘to the airport for a flight to —

Vancouver. Also during” those
three days, a Terraceview resi-
_ dent was taken to Mills Memorial
Hospital for treatment of a hip
injury after a fall. An elderly

Terrace women was rushed to-

emergency for treatment of a
head injury suffered in a fall on a
Lakelse Ave. sidewalk. . The
woman received initial treatment
from workers at the site of the
Ottawa Ave. relocation project.
A Terrace BCAS paramedic
was flown from the Terrace-Kiti-
mat Airport to a logging site
south of Kitimat by helicopter to
attend to a worker who had suf-
fered a broken leg. The man was
later flown to Kitimat General
Hospital for treatment: In the

fourth incident, an_ ambulance
was not required after a family _

member attended to a Terrace
woman suffering from substance
abuse.
On Friday, a Terrace woman
‘suffering from insulin shock was
rushed to hospital for treatment.
A Kitimat infant returning from
Vancouver with the Infant Trans-
port Team was transported from
the airport to Mills Memorial
Hospital, and a newborn suffering
seizures was sent by medevac
aircraft to the lower mainland for
assessment and treatment.
_ Monday, an elderly man suf-
fering shortness of breath was

‘rushed to Mills Memorial Hospi-

tal, a Terrace man suffering from
a slipped disc was taken to emer-
gency, and another Terrace man

suffering minor insulin shock was —

taken to hospital. The following

~ day a Terrace woman in her mid- |

thirties was taken to the airport

"for a flight to the lower mainland —

for medical treatment. |
At about 5 p.m. Tuesday a
Terrace area five-year old boy fell

about 10 feet from the hay loft.of |
.a barn. The boy suffered a pos-
sible fracture and head injuries

and was rushed to emergency.
About six hours later he was sent

_ by medevac aircraft to the lower

mainland for treatment. A report
on his condition was not available

at press time.

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Fire Department on Eby St.,
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