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Brentwood: Teen Sufferers Head and Neck Injuries After Falling 15 Feet into Delta

by ECT

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At roughly 7:56 pm Friday, emergency crews responded to a 14-year old female who fell off a 15 foot pipe on Orwood Road in Brentwood.

As a result of attempting to unsuccessfully jump off the pipe into the Delta, she suffered head and neck injuries. BLS and ALS care was provided to the patient who was stabilized when crews arrived on scene and was transported by medical helicopter to US Davis Trauma Center.

This incident occurred near Orwood Resort and the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the incident.

Photos provided by ECCFPD

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13 comments

sean Jun 28, 2014 - 6:09 am

What is BLS and ALS?

Tiffany Jun 28, 2014 - 6:44 am

ALS= advanced life support
BLS= basic life support

Janet Jun 28, 2014 - 7:43 am

Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support

Julio Jun 28, 2014 - 11:48 am

How is she doing. This sounds very bad. Poor decision could have very bad consequences.

Jessica Marie Nunes-Litteral Jun 28, 2014 - 12:46 pm

Um that is my sister so before you speak onbit you should know more info. Things happen. She lost her balance.

Mad Scooter Cop Jun 28, 2014 - 10:19 pm

Things do happen older sister Jessica, and this thing sounded very preventable.

Kathy cardel Jun 29, 2014 - 5:10 pm

No she’s not you sister.

nicole Jun 28, 2014 - 2:28 pm

She is in surgery she should be out soon shes like a little sister to me , she fractured her spine and ankle her head and neck are fine from what her older sister says

JJ Jun 28, 2014 - 2:35 pm

She broke her back. Had surgery scheduled this morning. So far I think she’s doing okay considering.

Nick Jun 29, 2014 - 8:11 am

Omg I cant imagine the Pain she must have been in I hope she recovers and heals fully God bless

maddy Jun 30, 2014 - 12:29 am

She my little sister and she is doing fine . Just in a lot of pain .

Monia Jul 29, 2014 - 6:18 am

If this is your sister will you please have your parents contact me. I left a message on face book for Jessica Marie nunes. They can get a hold of me through face book. Thank you.

Neck Pain Treatment Jul 27, 2014 - 8:42 pm

An injury to the neck or cervical spine can be a life shattering event. It may result in permanent restrictions and a loss of lifetime earnings.

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