Medical emergency involving elderly woman breathing difficulty, Abingdon VA
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A 72-year-old woman was experiencing breathing difficulty and was stuck in a bathroom near Parks Mill Road. She was alert and breathing when emergency services arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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00:17
Transcript:
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Attention, Washington County, ALS[1]
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7 Curry, 3rd Kyle A.L.S.
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Near Parks Mill Road.
00:08
72-year-old female with difficulty breathing.
00:11
Stuck in the bathroom, slant over, she is breathing at this time.
00:15
First alert[2] is clear 1851.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support backup
[2]
First alert: Initial dispatch alert/notification for an incident
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Location mentioned:
Parks Mill Rd, Abingdon, VA 24211
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