Child's finger stuck in playground bench at elementary school, Fairbanks AK


Emergency services responded to Barnett Elementary kindergarten playground where a 5-year-old child had a finger stuck in a bench. Attempts to free the finger with Vaseline were unsuccessful.
Audio|Source: Fairbanks North Star Borough Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 1, Engine 3, Inaccessible Incassable Incident, Bravo Response, at Barnett Elementary,
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near 10th Avenue, Operation on Tag 3.
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Medic 1, Engine 3, Inaccessible Incassable Incident, Bravo Response at Barnett Elementary,
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near 10th Avenue,
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Operation on Tag 3.
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I say Cremendez.
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Command, this is Crash 9A. Aircraft is down and safe.
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We're going to go set up and see if you need any other assistance.
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I am here also with Crash 997. Standby for further.
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Mediq 1, you're responding to the kindergarten playground. There's a 5-year-old that has a finger stuck in a bench. They've tried Vaseline getting it out.
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Yeah, come here, copy.
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I'm going to stay over here on the base opposite unless you need me for further.
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They're not able to.
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Copy.
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City, answer 3.
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Andrew 3. I'm going to stand by and wait.
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Are we going to seizure or are we going to the finger trapped?
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Engine 3, I show you on the finger trap.
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Copy. Must have been an iPad issue.
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I'm reading the same thing here now. Thank you.
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Okay.
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City Platform 3.
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