Do I call 911?
Seizures do not usually require emergency medical attention. Only call 911 if one or more of these are true:
The person has never had a seizure before.
The person has difficulty breathing or waking after the seizure.
The seizure lasts longer than 5 minutes.
The person has another seizure soon after the first one.
The person is hurt during the seizure.
The seizure happens in water.
The person has a health condition like diabetes, heart disease, or is pregnant.
CDC when to call 911 for a seizure
