Posts Tagged ‘seizure’
Berthoud Fire Calls: December 2022
December 1 - 4 Thursday, Dec. 1 A citizen assist at Station1 for locked keys in a car at the library. The crew unlocked the care with a Big EZ tool. Engine 61 responded to the 800 block of Greenwood Drive for a CO alarm going off in the basement. The crew entered the residence with full PPE and an air monitoring and walked both floors of the residence and found no traces. The CO alarm was tested, and dust was blown out of it. The homeowners were informed that no detection of CO inside of the ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: February 2017
Updated: March 6, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity February 2017 Wednesday, February 1 Berthoud Fire responded to the 200 block of Hwy 60 for a stroke victim. TVEMS arrived and assumed patient care. The crew assisted with packaging the patient for transport. BFPD responded to the 600 block of Hwy 287 for a 2-car motor vehicle accident with injuries due to icy road conditions. TVEMS assumed patient care and Colorado State Patrol proceeded with ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: May 2014
Incident Activity for May 2014 Thursday, May 1 BFPD assisted TVEMS with a medical call for seizures on Iowa Ave. The patient was transported. Friday, May 2 BFPD responded to a medical call for chest pains on West County Road 10E. The fire crew assisted with medical care until arrival of TVEMS. The patient was transported. Saturday, May 3 BFPD responded to a rollover accident on WCR 3. The vehicle sustained heavy damage. A passenger was found ejected from the vehicle lying face ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: October 2013
Incident activity for October 2013 Tuesday, October 8 BFPD responded to a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 25 at mile marker 250. This was a single vehicle rollover accident with no injuries. BFPD responded with TVEMS to a report of a track runner who had fallen and had a seizure at Berthoud High School. The patient’s mother was contacted and arrived on scene. TVEMS took over the patient care. BFPD responded with TVEMS to a medical call for abdominal pains on Fairways Drive. The patient ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: May 2013
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident activity for May 2013 Wednesday, May 1 BFPD and Loveland Fire responded to a structure fire on Caballero Street. When the crew arrived they found a detached garage fully involved in flames. The fire was extinguished and the investigation completed. BFPD responded with TVEMS to a medical call on Longview Ave. The patient was transported. Friday, May 3 BFPD responded to a two-vehicle accident on Mountain Ave. Two occupants were injured and ... Full Story
Is my pet having a seizure?
By Dr. Maggie Vandenberg Neurologist and Neurosurgeon Seizures are one of the most common neurologic disorders seen in veterinary medicine. Due to the variable presentations, they can be difficult to identify. Typically they are episodic and they cause an animal to have altered behavior prior to and after the seizure episode. In an event that an animal has a generalized (‘grand mal’) seizure ... Full Story
