Medical Emergency: Child Seizure on Aircraft at San Jose International Airport

Summary: A child suffered a seizure on board a Southwest Airlines flight (Flight 1896) at Gate 23 of San Jose International Airport, located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, San Jose, California. Fire and medical units, including Engine 5 and Engine 620, responded to the scene. Coordination occurred with air and county ambulances, and police were requested to escort the county ambulance to the terminal. The patient was treated on site, and county ambulance was ultimately canceled after the situation was stabilized.