Posts Tagged ‘ Kona Community Hospital Emergency Room ’

Police Investigating Car/Ped Incident in Ocean View

July 14, 2012
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Hawaii County Fire Department’s unit stationed in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates responded Saturday to what they described as a motor vehicle/pedestrian  incident on Highway 11 close to Mile Marker 85, near Manuka State Park,   They found a 20-year-old male on the side of the road with an injury to his arm.   The Fire Department used Chopper 2 to transport the young man to Kona Community Hospital Emergency Room for treatment. Hawaii Police Department is investigating the incident.  No further information about the injured man nor the incident is available at this time.

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Fire Department Responds to Serious Surfing Injury at La’aloa

March 4, 2012
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Hawaii County Fire Department personnel from the Keauhou station responded to reports of a near-drowning at La’aloa Beach Park on Ali’i Drive Sunday afternoon, arriving just after 12:55 p.m.  They found an unresponsive male being attended to by County lifeguards.   The County lifeguards were performing CPR on the man.  They had placed the patient in full spinal protection devices after getting him out of the water. The Fire Department reported the patient was semi-conscious when transported to the Kona Community Hospital Emergency Room.   The Fire Department personnel reported he may have spinal injuries from body…

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Kona Hospital ER Evacuated

June 10, 2011
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West Hawaii Today is reporting that Kona Community Hospital’s Emergency Room was evacuated Thursday morning after chemical fumes apparently sickened 13 people.  Employees reported smelling a strong odor around 8:30 a.m.   That triggered a “code orange” response for hazardous materials.  The hospital evacuated around 35 people who had been in the emergency room area.  Hawaii Fire Department’s Hazardous Materials Team was called. The event was triggered by an apparent leak of the chemical xylene, which is used in the hospital’s morgue and laboratory.  Xylene is a flammable, colorless liquid used as a solvent or paint…

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