Fire Blotter Stair Fall Smoky Rockslide Seizure in Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

Emergency response crews in Snoqualmie managed multiple calls during the July 4th weekend, addressing various medical emergencies. On July 4, they responded to a hiker on Rattlesnake Lake Trail with a potential ankle fracture, requiring a three-mile hike to assist. Crews also treated patients suffering from chest pain and seizures, both necessitating hospital transports. A notable incident involved an individual who fell approximately 100 feet at Mt. Teneriffe Falls, leading to their transport to Harborview Medical Center after assessment.

On July 10, crews attempted life-saving measures for an unconscious person at a North Bend residence, but the efforts proved unsuccessful. The frequency of these incidents highlights the critical role of emergency services in active recreational areas. Local authorities continue to emphasize safety for outdoor activities, particularly in challenging terrains. The community remains vigilant regarding health emergencies during peak outdoor seasons.

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