{"id":327872,"date":"2026-05-22T14:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/327872\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T14:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:15:11","slug":"woman-impaled-on-fence-after-running-from-ambulance-in-fresno-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/327872\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman impaled on fence after running from ambulance in Fresno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Anthony Galaviz<br \/>The Fresno Bee<\/p>\n<p>FRESNO, Calif. \u2014 A woman was impaled her leg on a wrought iron fence on Thursday after running from EMS crews in central Fresno.<\/p>\n<p>EMS initially responded to a medical aid call just after noon, near Divisadero and Diamond streets.<\/p>\n<p>| MORE: <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ems1.com\/bleeding-control\/the-impact-of-stop-the-bleed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">The impact of STOP THE BLEED<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Authorities said the woman became combative inside the ambulance. Crews pulled over to let her out, but she ran from the scene and attempted to jump over a wrought iron fence. During the attempt, her leg became impaled.<\/p>\n<p>The Fresno Fire Department responded and freed her from the fence.<\/p>\n<p>She was taken to a hospital for treatment. Her condition was unknown.<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"trending\" name=\"trending\" data-cms-ai=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"N.M. officials: 3 dead, 18 first responders treated for exposure to unknown substance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ems1.com\/hazmat\/n-m-officials-3-dead-18-first-responders-treated-for-exposure-to-unknown-substance\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"mtems2477.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779459310_349_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        Hazmat teams were called to the scene, which Mountainair Mayor Peter Nieto said likely involved narcotics\n    <\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"FDNY EMTs nearly hit as gunfire shatters ambulance windows\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ems1.com\/fdny\/fdny-emts-nearly-hit-as-gunfire-shatters-ambulance-windows\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Screenshot 2026-05-22 100537.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779459310_879_.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        Two Bronx EMTs were unharmed but taken for evaluation after bullets struck their ambulance while at a call near a NYCHA complex\n    <\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"You\u2019ve heard of Fireman Sam. Now, meet Paramedic Chris.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ems1.com\/community-awareness\/youve-heard-of-fireman-sam-now-meet-paramedic-chris\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Paramedic Chris.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779459311_581_.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        After paramedics revived his infant son, author Tim Parsons joined the ambulance service. Now, his book series is helping young readers understand EMS before they ever need it.\n    <\/p>\n<p>May 20, 2026 11:41 AM<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00b7\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"Honolulu paramedic, EMT honored for floodwater rescue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ems1.com\/ems-week\/honolulu-paramedic-emt-crew-honored-for-floodwater-rescue\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Bill FR1 EMS1 news images - 2026-05-21T091644.762.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779459311_42_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        Paramedic Will Batalon and EMT Alexis De Costa were recognized during EMS Week after helping rescue seven people from a flooded home on Oahu\n    <\/p>\n<p>\u00a92026 The Fresno Bee.<br \/>Visit <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">fresnobee.com<\/a>.<br \/>Distributed by <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tribunecontentagency.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Tribune Content Agency, LLC.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"company-news\" name=\"company-news\" data-cms-ai=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ems1.com\/ems-products\/ambulances\/demers-ambulances-debuts-award-winning-type-i-ambulance-at-fdic-2026\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Demers Ambulances debuts award-winning Type I ambulance at FDIC 2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Anthony GalavizThe Fresno Bee FRESNO, Calif. \u2014 A woman was impaled her leg on a wrought iron&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":327873,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-327872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}