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SA 18-021 <br />Investigator: D. MELNYK #251 Approved By: <br />Date of Report: 07/13/2018 Date: 07/18/2018 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br /> As arrived, Engine #71 contacted by radio to back in and <br />prepare to expedite their departure. exited the ambulance, grabbed their gurney and <br />took the elevator to the second floor. <br /> was in progress. were being done by <br />a police officer and the was operated by a firefighter. He switched with a police <br />officer at the scene . performed most of <br />the time but also operated the at the scene and in route to the hospital. <br />There were numerous police officers and police cars present. returned to the <br />ambulance to retrieve a back board. He noticed a lot of blood and a chest seal on the center of <br />TAYLOR’s chest, which was usually for a gunshot wound. He had attached to <br />him and a monitor. His was being monitored and there was a dressing on his left <br />arm for bleeding control. A tourniquet was applied to TAYLOR’s left arm. His breathing was being <br />controlled with a . An . There were <br />decreased lung sounds on the left side and a was performed. They <br />continued while TAYLOR was placed on the back board and then on the gurney. They loaded <br />the gurney into the ambulance and left with lights and siren activated for the hospital. They <br />relinquished care to the hospital staff. <br /> had been an EMT for 4 years. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />