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Community Ambulance Calls
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Escalon Community Ambulance has listed its calls for service for the period from Wednesday, March 1 through Wednesday, March 8. Crews responded to: Fall – 2 Traffic Accident – 10 Behavioral Emergency – 0 Sick Person – 6 Heart problem – 3 Breathing problems – 1 Seizures – 0 Stroke – 1 Other – 5 Total Patients – 28 Hospital destination: Doctors Medical Center – 6 Memorial Medical Center – 3 Kaiser Hospital Modesto – 3 Kaiser Hospital Manteca – 1 San Joaquin General – 1 Doctors Hospital of Manteca – 0 Oak Valley Hospital – 4 Number of patients transported – 18 Number of patients without transport – 10 March is known as the Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month. The leading causes of TBI are falls, motor vehicle traffic crashes, blunt force, assaults and other factors.