Stamford (Fairfield) CT - CO Emergency - 10-29-05

[SFRD49 8]

Date: 10-29-05

Time: 0259 hours

Location: 2367 Washington Blvd., XStreet Paragon Lane

Frequency: 154.13 mHz Dispatch; 800 Trunked Operations

Units Operating: E-5, R-1, T-1; SEMS Medic #3

Description Of Incident: Carbon Monoxide Emergency in a single family dwelling. CO readings > 400 ppm found in structure. Three symptomatic patients.

0259: SEMS Medic #3 dispatched to a female feeling weak. Upon arrival a single patient was found. When other family members awoke with similar symptoms fire rescue was called to scene.

0329 hours: E-5 dispatched.

0335 hours: R-1 special called to scene for advanced metering.

0343 hours: Medic #3 transported three patients to Stamford Hospital - ER.

0426 hours: T-1 special called to provide mechanical ventilation.

0502 hours: R-1 to Stamford Hospital - ER to interview occupants.

0537 hours: E-5 cleared scene, Incident closed.

Writer: SFRD49

Be safe...and warm!!!