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Beaver Island EMS reports three March transports and expanded dive practice in 2003

Also Beaver Island EMS March 2003 activity · Beaver Island emergency medical transports 2003

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TypeEvent
Date2003-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
2003-03
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Medical
Where
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Beaver Island Rural Health Center
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

Beaver Island EMS reported three patient transports during March 2003, one to Charlevoix Area Hospital and two to Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. The report also noted diving practice in the icy harbor and said the transport total was 50 percent above the average for the first two months of the year.

Evidence limits

The brief activity report does not identify patients, call dates, transport conditions, or an independent EMS run log.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, May 2003, “Our EMS In Action.”
    Reports that EMS practiced diving in the icy harbor and made three March transports: one to Charlevoix Area Hospital and two to Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, 50 percent above its average for the first two months. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the EMS activity report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island EMS reports three March transports and expanded dive practice in 2003”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-ems-march-2003-activity-report/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 2003, “Our EMS In Action.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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