DOB in Brgy Monica

May 28, 2012, at 10:30 in the evening, ICER Medic 3 proceeded to Brgy. Monica, City Proper. A call-up in a Disco Derby Competition having a difficulty of breathing. The crew arrived at the Barangay Office where the 2 patient was held, the crew assess and interviewed the 2 patient what happen and prior to what they do that cause the difficulty of breathing they had. They answered that they were contestant. They need to extend their limits to win the competition. Then after the excessive dance they felt heavy breathing. The crew reassess the 2 patient seen no life threatening complications and recommend to rest to regain health. (ebsp)

Motorcycle Accident in San Pedro Molo

3:30 PM of May 25, 2012 in Brgy. San Pedro, Molo, ICER Medic 2 ambulance was called for a first aid for a motorcycle accident; the first patient we saw is a female with abrasion on the left lower leg, after first aid was applied and gets her vital signs we saw a male patient with abrasion at his left upper arm, we knew that he was the driver of the motorcycle whom hit our female patient whose eventually walking in the sidewalk when the accident happen. The female patient was recommended to be brought to the hospital but refused. (JPB)

ICER response to a male struck by a motorcycle at MH del Pilar, Molo

A foreigner riding a motorcycle hit a 59 year old male in MH del Pilar Street, Molo last May 24, 2012 at around 8:30pm. The 59 year old male was brought to the nearest hospital in Iloilo Doctors’ Hospital. While the foreigner were treated of his injury at the scene by ICER Medic 3 ambulance team. Here’s GMA TV 6 Iloilo, Ratsada News reporting to the accident. (ebsp)

Special Thanks to: GMA TV 6 Iloilo Ratsada News

Fiesta in La Paz.. Drunk beaten and all involve, jail ends up

May 24, 2012 at La Paz Police Station was crowded with drunken fighters and brawler. Complains comes in every hour. Shots fly to the air and slugs were recovered. ICER was called every time there were injured or victims brought to the police station. One was captured through documents cam that time. Five persons were involved on the case. The two men were about to ride on to a jeepney when suddenly one was hit by a bottle on the head resulting to a brawl. Uninformed police was on the scene when the five males brawl started. The off duty police radio in for back up and brought to the station for investigation. Both parties won’t settle ends up to the jail plus the police saw from the beginning until he entered and stop the brawl. The two of the man whom about to ride a jeepney was hit on the head and ICER applied medical treatment while TV media fest with the man for an interview. (ebsp) 

May 25, 2012 First Aid at the new Iloilo City Hall

8:30 AM of May 25, 2012. In new Iloilo City hall, ICER was called for a first aid for a government employee; the patient was a female with abrasion on the left knee. The crews of Medic 2 ambulance proceeded on the 4th floor on the said location and treat the female patient. No life threat to the patient, and after first aid was applied the crew gets her vital signs.      (JPB)

Beaten Face in Jaro Police Station & Motorcycle Accident in Arevalo

May 24, 2012 at pass 3:00 am, just after the stub patient brought to WVSU Medical Center. Another call was being brought to Medic 2 Ambulance to proceed to Jaro Police Station. A drunken man was beaten on the face by another man who insulted him. Medic 2 arrives at the Police Station and assesses the patient. Vital sign was stable and applied medical treatment of the man’s beaten face. At the same time, a call through police radio that a motorcycle slams into the wall of the store in Arevalo near the Plaza. Medic 3 Ambulance proceeded to the Motorcycle Accident. Base on the radio report. All patients are not threatening. All passengers in the motorcycle were drunk. (ebsp)

Stabbing Call-up in La Paz Public Market arrived in Brgy. Montinola, Jaro

May 24, 2012 at 1:45 am, Medic 2 Ambulance proceeded to Brgy. Montinola, Jaro Police Sub-Station for a patient was stub. Upon arrival, the crew assesses the stab patient. But the young male patient was not in a life threatening sustained injury. Upon interview to the patient, it happens in La Paz Public Market in-front of Grand Dame Hotel. After he was stub, the patient and his fellow young buddies ride CPU jeep and former ICER was riding with the same jeepney. They all proceeded to the nearest Sub-Police Station in Brgy. Montinola. He also added he knows who stub him. The crew applied first aid and proceeded to their home in San Isidro relocation site to let the guardian know and informed them to proceed to the hospital. The guardian hop in after the crew informed what happen. The crew proceeded to WVSU Medical Center. (ebsp)

Iloilo International Airport First Evacuation Drill

On May 21, 2012, the Iloilo International Airport invites the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council together with the Iloilo City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office including the response team ICER joined the evaluate of the first Iloilo International Airport Evacuation Drill. It’s started at around 9:00 in the morning with lecture of the evacuation plan and route in the airport and also important matter to know about the location of every department and operations. After, at noon, lunch break and prepare for the evacuation drill at 2:00 pm. Then at 3:30 in the afternoon they executed the evacuation drill. It lasted over 20 minute’s tops. Not bad for the first time to have evacuation drill exercise. After the drill, the team debriefs the evacuation drill and the team head back to their offices in Iloilo City. (ebsp)

Jos Chicken Inato Quezon Branch Call Up

A roving Police Patrol called the Iloilo City Emergency Responders through police radio that they need ICER to a fight of two employees of Quezon Branch of Jo’s Chicken Inato. It happens around 3:40 in the morning of May 23, 2012. ICER Medic 3 who caters the City Proper Area proceeded to the scene. Upon arrival, both patients entered the ambulance with the help of the police. The first patient had an inch laceration on the left parietal lobe. The second patient had a cut his left thumb due to a knife. The second patient only stops the first patient and another employee from the escalating fight. The first patient was intoxicated as the crew assess. (ebsp)

Tanduay First 5 Concert and the crowd

The crowd started to build-up last Saturday, May 19, 2012 at around 5:00 pm on the gates of the Iloilo Sport Complex for the Tanduay First 5 Concert. The crowd reaches more than 8, 000 spectators inside the venue. The grandstand can accommodate 3,000 spectators while on the field 8,000. Wolfgang started the concert proper at around 8:00 pm with grand opening display of music and fireworks. That time the crowd was only around 3,000. By 9:00pm it already reach 5, 000. At around 10:50 in the evening, the crowd reaches 7,000 and while the rain poured hard at the same time spectators stayed on the field covering half of it. While some run towards the grandstand. At 12:00 mid-night Rico Blanco performed together with all the bands and guest for the finale. The event ends at pass 1:30 in the morning. Tanduay First 5 Iloilo really rocks!!! Keep on rockin’ until next year Tanduay First 5! (ebsp)

Tanduay First 5 Medical Emergencies

May 20, 2012 at around 12:30am at the height of the Tanduay First 5 Concert in Iloilo, two patients were responded by the EMS duty by the Iloilo City Emergency Responders (ICER). The first was call in the field medical station by EMT-A Randy who was the team leader in that area. A female in the late teens was collapse in the middle of the field. Teams rush to the scene and brought to the medical treatment area near ICER Medic 2 Ambulance. Base on the information gave by team leader; the patient was collapse due to hyperthermia from the heavy rain earlier that night. The patient was assess and reported to the event medical control to be transported to the events’ recommended hospital in WVSU Medical Center. The second patient was a male in the mid-30s also collapse at the same time while the first patient was reported. The second patient was collapse due to stress throughout the nights activities. He collapse inside the VIP area at the back stage. The second patient was a staff of Tanduay base in Metro Manila. He was also brought to WVSU Medical Center. (ebsp)