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; MSHH = Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital; PCNH = Pine Crest Nursing Home; MVA = motor vehicle accident.
February 21
Ambulance calls: #243- At 10:51 a.m. Medic 1 responded to MGSHC for a 5 year old male with a trauma, transported to MSJH; #244- At 4:10 p.m. Medic 2 responded to Douglas St. for an 89 year old female with a trauma, transported to MGSHC.
Other activities: Physical fitness training; inspection of area businesses looking for any fire safey hazards.
February 22
Ambulance calls: #245- At 1:56 a.m. Medic 1 responded to W. Main St. for a 37 year old male with a trauma, transported to MGSHC; #246- At 10:39 a.m. Medic 3 responded to Gleason for a standy at the snowmobile racesl #247- At 6:35 p.m. Medic 1 responded to Fowler Dr. for a 47 year old female with a respiratory problem, transported to MGHSC.
Other activities: Advanced EMT training attended by 2 MFD members.
February 23
Ambulance calls: #249- At 2:06 p.m. Medic 2 responded to E. 1st St. for a 51 year old male with a trauma, no transport; #250- At 5:52 p.m. Medic 3 responded to MGSHC for a 10 day old female with a respiratory problem, transported to MSJH; #251- At 9:40 p.m. Medic 1 responded to W. Taylor St. for a 90 year old female with a respiratory problem, transported to MGSHC; #252- At 10:24 p.m. Medic 2 responded to Cty. K for a 66 year old female with an illness, transported to MGSHC.
Other activities: Weekly skill drills on emergency response guide book; review fire department connecetions in area businesses; train on the safe operation of chainsaws & ventilation saws.
February 24
Fire/rescue calls: #255- At 7:45 a.m. MFD responded to Merrill City Hall for a natural gas smell. Fire crew began search near police department, 0ppm determined on 2 meters, detective stated smell was overcharged squad car battery in PD garage.
Ambulance calls: #253- At 5:22 a.m. Medic 1 responded to W. Riverside Ave. for an 86 year old female with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #254- At 5:59 a.m. Medic 2 responded to MGSHC for a 73 year old male with a medical problem, transported to MSCH; #256- At 7:56 a.m. Medic 1 responded to E. 3rd St. for an 80 year old female with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #257- At 8:32 a.m. Medic 2 responded to MGSHC for an 18 year old female with a respiratory problem, transported to AWH; #258- At 11:26 a.m. Medic 1 responded to Merrill High School for a 17 year old female with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #259- At 3:20 p.m. Medic 1 responded to E. Main St. for an 87 year old male with a trauma, no transport; #260- At 6:25 p.m. Medic 1 responded to E. 1st St. for a 66 year old female with a respiratory problem, transported to MGSHC; #261- At 6:47 p.m. Medic 3 responded to MGSHC for a 71 year old female with a medical problem, transported to MSCH.
Other activities: Hosted the Lincoln County Emergency Services quarterly meeting.
February 25
Ambulance calls: #262- At 3:09 a.m. Medic 2 responded to E. 4th St. for a 54 year old male with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #263- At 3:52 a.m. Medic 1 responded to Grand Ave. for a 32 year old female with a trauma, transported to MGSHC; #264- At 7:31 a.m. Medic 3 responded to MGSHC for a 54 year old male with a medical problem, transported to MSCH; #265- At 8:06 a.m. Medic 1 responded to O’Day St. for a 96 year old female with a cardiac problem, transported to MGSHC; #266- Medic 2 responded to Cty. G for a 14 year old female with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #267- At 6:22 p.m. Medic 1 responded to Wisconsin St. for a 58 year old male with a medical problem, no transport; #268- At 7:57 p.m. Medic 2 responded to Nelson Ave. for an 82 year old male with a cardiac problem, transported to MGSHC; #269- At 10:30 p.m. Medic 3 responded to MGSHC for an 82 year old male with a cardiac problem, transported to AWH; #270- At 11:57 p.m. Medic 1 responded to Grand Ave. for a 32 year old female with a trauma, transported to MGSHC.
Other activities: Tour of systems at new firehouse, electrical, plumbing, fire protection system & backup generator.
February 26
Ambulance calls: #271- At 4:26 a.m. Medic 2 responded to Water St. for a 49 year old female with a cardiac/respiratory problem, no transport; #272- At 1:14 p.m. Medic 2 responded to Tee Lane Dr. for an 89 year old male with a medical problem, no transport; #273- At 4:06 p.m. Medic 1 responded to Riverside Ave. for an 86 year old female with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #274- At 8:22 p.m. Medic 2 responded to S. State St. for a 76 year old male with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #275- At 8:40 p.m. Medic 1 responded to E. 8th St. for an 80 year old male with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC.
Other activities: Fire safety inspections of area businesses; physical fitness training for shift members.
February 27
Ambulance calls: #276- At 3:27 am. Medic 2 responded to Riverside Ave. for an 86 year old female with a trauma, no transport; #277- At 7:27 a.m. Medic 1 responded to E. 3rd St. for a 55 year old male with hypothermia, transported to MGSHC; #278- At 10:11 a.m. Medic 2 responded to Cottage St. for a 70 year old female with a medical problem, transported to MGSHC; #279- At 11:51 p.m. Medic 1 responded to Cty. K for a 1 month old female with a respiratory problem, no transport.
Other activities: Fire protection; fire inspections in the city of Merrill; hosted Northcentral Chiefs meeting.