Our First Responders had a very busy month of September, attending incidents, morning, noon and night.
Kenton
- Female – unresponsive – Gardmed transferred to PA – Deceased
- Female – fallen, severe pain, difficulty breathing – Gardmed to PE
- MVA – no major injuries
- Female – DOA
- Female – collapsed and unresponsive – attempted resuscitation – EMS declared deceased
- Female – seizure – Gardmed to PA
Merry Hill
- Female – chest pain – Gardmed attended
- Male – signs of heart attack – Gardmed to PE
- Female – DOA
Ekuphumleni
- Male – respiratory problem – Metro EMS to PA
Bushmans River
- Male – fallen – to GP
Riversbend
- Male – fallen – suspected fractures – Gardmed PE
- Male – fall, fluid on lungs – Gardmed to PA
- Bushfire – no injuries – support to extinguish fire
- MVA – pedestrian killed
Marselle
- Female – active labour – Metro EMS to PA
- Male – difficulty breathing, hyperglycemia – Metro EMS to PA Hospital
Klipfontein/Harmony Park
- Female – waters broken – no ambulance – taken to PA Hospital – baby fine
- Male – heart condition – stable – referred to clinic
- Male – dislocated shoulder – referred to GP
- Male – difficulty breathing, elevate pulse – Metro EMS to PA
Golden Mile
- Female – active labour – Metro EMS to PA
FR were also present at the following events to assist with any injuries:
- Do Good Feel Good Fun Run
- World Coastal Clean Up Day
- Taste of Kenton
- Rhino Run
- Two Klipfontein rugby matches – one broken finger
We salute all our wonderful voluntary first responders and would welcome new active first responders to join the team admin@coastalkindness.org.za
To support Coastal Kindness Medical First Responders donations will be gratefully received at: Coastal Kindness NPC, Standard Bank 10185906425
