DATE OF INCIDENT: 12/30/2008
INCIDENT TYPE: Special Situation
INCIDENT ADDRESS: 1607 E ROSEWOOD
CITY: Spokane
STATE: WA
ZIP: 99217
NARRATIVE: On Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 5:48 PM two companies of Spokane Firefighters, 1 ALS Engine and 1 BLS Engine, responded to a reported child trapped beneath the snow in the 1600 block of East Rosewood Avenue. The first company (Engine 15) arrived within minutes and reported that the child had been freed; however SFD Firefighter/Paramedics immediately began advanced medical intervention in preparation for transport.
PROBABLE CAUSE: The child was reportedly playing below a snow covered roof of a structure and subsequently became trapped by several feet of snow when it fell due to the weight and pitch of the roof.
DAMAGE EXTENT: The child was transported urgently to a local Hospital by AMR and at the time of the release is stable.
DOLLAR LOSS: 0
FIREFIGHTER RESPONSE: 7
MUTUAL AID: None Given
For more information on this release, please call (509)625-7002 and/or check out the SFD Blog at www.spokanefire.blogspot.com
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