Man with pulmonary embolism has breathing problems, Altoona IA
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to a 57-year-old man experiencing breathing difficulties caused by a pulmonary embolism near 9th Avenue Place Southeast between 13th and 10th Streets Southeast.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
Listen to dispatch call
00:53
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 251, and ambulance 253, breathing problems, near 9th Avenue Place Southeast,
00:16
between 13th Street Southeast and 10th Street Southeast.
00:19
Response 3[1], Timeout, (number withheld).
00:27
Amiens and two to go on area and we're on.
00:31
Thank you, No, Cheneer, near 9th Avenue Place,
00:37
Southeast. Respond, 57-year-old male conscious breathing, he's got a PE and difficulty breathing.
00:44
Near 9th Avenue Place, South East.
00:48
Toronto, thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Response 3: Emergency response with lights and siren.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
9th Ave Pl SE, Altoona, IA 50009
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.