Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Rehab 12 arrived to find multiple firefighters down due to the heat.

Monday, July 25, 2011

Just as fire and rehab operations were wrapping up, a two-day old calf was found unresponsive. After 10 minutes of aggressive resuscitation by the rehab crew the calf was up moving around.

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Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Mifflin County (PA) barn fire on 100+ degree day (Patrick Shoop photo)

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Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Members of the Amish community come to the aid of EMS and Rehab crews (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Rehab resources are staged and coordinated together. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Firefighters battle well-involved barn fire in Mifflin County (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Air-inflated rapid deployment tent used by FAME (PA) EMS (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

The FAME EMS Rehab unit carries shelters, cooling fans, AC water systems and medical supplies. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

FAME EMS personnel assess and hydrate personnel in the shade of the air cooled shelter. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Rehab crews in specialty vests evaluate firefighters. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

FAME rehab shelters and special AC blowers cool 100+ degree temperature by 20 degrees (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

These specialty (brown) cooling towers use water to cool the air blown throughout the rehab area. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

Rehab Saves the Day, and Calf

Amish community members join in and deliver water to support rehab operations. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

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Several hundred pounds of ice are brought in to support rehab operations. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

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Overview of well constructed Rehab sector at 100+ degree incident. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

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Rehab resources include portable toliet facilities. (Patric Shoop photo)

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EMS Rehab Crew Saves Calf During Pennsylvania Barn Fire

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Firefighters find and bring calf to EMS Rehab area for resuscitation. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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Calf regains conciousness and accepts water. (Patrick Shoop photo)

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