Arrowhead Regional Medical Center asks all medical personnel to come in
Reporter Stacia Glenn at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton said there are no employee or patient injuries at the hospital. There is minor building damage to the third-floor patient unit, where there is a broken wall and burst pipe, hospital spokesman Jorge Valencia tells her.
The floor has been evacuated, and everyone has been moved to the north building.
The hospital has received 49 patients, 15 to intensive car, 32 needing surgery and two of those have been sent to the burn unit.
The hospital has put out a call for all medical personnel to come in and help treat patients. Personnel should bring their medical licenses to the medical cafe area.
The hospital has also set up an employee assistance area with babysitting and a shuttle service to pick up employees who need a ride.
Employees should call (909) 456-7891 if they need a ride.
- The Sun and Bulletin newspapers are covering the Great Southern California Shakeout drill as if it were a real-time event. You are reading about simulated disaster events from various local areas and the agencies that cover them. What you have read are practice drills held by fire, police and local hospitals.
The floor has been evacuated, and everyone has been moved to the north building.
The hospital has received 49 patients, 15 to intensive car, 32 needing surgery and two of those have been sent to the burn unit.
The hospital has put out a call for all medical personnel to come in and help treat patients. Personnel should bring their medical licenses to the medical cafe area.
The hospital has also set up an employee assistance area with babysitting and a shuttle service to pick up employees who need a ride.
Employees should call (909) 456-7891 if they need a ride.
- The Sun and Bulletin newspapers are covering the Great Southern California Shakeout drill as if it were a real-time event. You are reading about simulated disaster events from various local areas and the agencies that cover them. What you have read are practice drills held by fire, police and local hospitals.
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