In this column: MGSHC = Ministry Good Samaritan Health Center; AWH = Aspirus Wausau Hospital; MSCH = Ministry St. Clare’s Hospital; MSJH = Ministry St. Joseph’s Hospital; PCNH = Pine Crest Nursing Home.
January 14
Fire runs: #12- 603 N. Memorial Dr., juveniles started small fire in basement, extinguished by Merrill Police Dept.
Medic runs: #90- 8:38 a.m., 74yo female, MGSHC to MSCH, medical; #91- 11:04 a.m., 93yo male, MGSHC to AWH, trauma; #92- 5:40 p.m., 81yo male, Thieman St. to MGSHC, fall.
Other activities: confined space training.
January 15
Fire runs: #13- 6:45 p.m., E. Main & Sales sts., rescue assist med crews w/2-car accident, car bounced into bus, sphag zorb used on anti-freeze.
Medic runs: #93- 25yo male, MGSHC to MSCH, medical; #94- 6:43 p.m., 18yo female, E. Main & Sales sts. to MGSHC, motor vehicle accident; #95 & #96, 6:43 p.m., E. Main & Sales sts., motor vehicle accident, no transport.
January 16
Medic runs: #97- 12:49 p.m., 86yo female, O’Day St. to MGSHC, cardiac; #98- 4:23 p.m., 86yo female, return patient home to O’Day St.; #99- 6:42 p.m., female patient, PCNH to MGSHC, medical; #100- 6:53 p.m., 87yo male, Kyes St. to MGSHC, respiratory; #101- 7:51 p.m., 66yo female, PCNH to MGSHC, medical; #102- 9:03 p.m., 67yo male, PCNH to MGSHC, medical; #103- 9:47 p.m., 55yo female, Park Place to MGSHC, trauma.
Other activities: driver training: backing emergency vehicles.
January 17
Fire runs: #14- 9:17 a.m., Hwy. 51 just south of Cty. C, rescue 1 extricated a patient from a rollover on Hwy. 51 North, patient transported to MGSHC by Merrill Medic 1; #15- Hwy. 107, truck v. snowmobile, snowmobile took off, Rescue 1 & Medic 1 called off.
Medic runs: #104- 6:15 a.m., 77yo male, PCNH to MGSHC, respiratory; #105- 9:10 a.m., Hwy. 51 North, trauma; #106- 9:10 a.m., Hwy. 51 North, trauma, no transport; #107- 9:41 a.m., 73yo female, E. 2nd St. to MGSHC, respiratory; #108- 11:42 a.m., 67yo male,m MGSHC to AWH, medical; #109- 3:41 p.m., 86yo male, Hillside Dr. to MGSHC, medical; #110- 7:37 p.m., 31yo male, MGSHC to AWH, trauma; #111- 9:24 p.m., Hwy. 107, truck v. snowmobile, no transport.
Other activities: review of department operations related to emergency responses.
January 18
Fire runs: #16- 6:28 p.m., N716 lake Rd., new furnace malfunction melted plastic created quite a bit of smoke, house power ventilated & deodorant used to freshen house.
Medic runs: #112- 12:34 a.m., 75yo female, PCNH to MGSHC, medical; #113- 1:14 a.m., PCNH to MGSHC, cardiac; #114- 1:18 a.m., 75yo female, Cty. W to MGSHC, cardiac; #115- 4 a.m., 75yo female, MGSHC to MSCH, cardiac; #116- 4:38 a.m., Hwy. 64, motor vehicle accident, no transport; #117- 5:33 a.m., 88yo female, PCNH to MGSHC, respiratory; #118- 5:45 a.m., 75yo female, MGSHC to MSCH, cardiac; #119- 10:23 a.m., 86yo male, Cottage St. to MGSHC, cardiac; #120- 6:13 p.m., 66yo female, MGSHC to AWH, cardiac.
Other activities: confined space training with WPS at hydro dam at Lake Alexander.
January 19
Medic runs: #121- 6:29 a.m., Hwy. 107, patient not breathing, no transport; #122- 8:16 a.m., 55yo male, Cty. X to MGSHC, trauma; #123- 10:32 a.m., 63yo male, Joe Snow Rd. to MGSHC, cardiac; #124- 12:32 p.m., 55yo male, MGSHC to MSCH, trauma; #125- 3:36 p.m., 48yo male, MGSHC to MSCH, respiratory.
Other activities: confined space training with WPS at hydro dam on Lake Alexander.
January 20
Medic runs: #126- 12:46 a.m., 58yo male, 2nd Ave to MGSHC, trauma; #127- 2:14 a.m., 54yo female, Prairie Dr., trauma, no transport; #128- 3:20 a.m., 58yo male, MGSHC to MSJH, trauma; #129- 8:09 a.m., 29yo female, Willow Bend Dr. to MGSHC, trauma; #130- 2:43 p.m., 86yo male, Kyes St. to MGSHC, trauma; #131- 3:18 p.m., 94yo female, S. Center Ave. to MGSHC, medical; #132- 5:21 p.m., Hwy. 64, standby for police/sheriff dept.; #133- 5:55 p.m., 30yo male, E. Main St., trauma, no transport; #134- 6:22 p.m., 94yo female, MGSHC to residence, trauma.
Other activities: confined space training with WPS at hydro dam on Lake Alexander.