Medical emergency for elderly woman with breathing difficulty, Andover MA
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According to the dispatch call, an 84-year-old woman experienced high blood pressure and shortness of breath at The Bridges near Lowell Street. Emergency medical services including advanced life support were dispatched. The patient had low oxygen levels and no supplemental oxygen was available at the location.
Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
The Bridges, near Lowell Street.
00:03
It's unit.
00:05
84-year-old female is hypertensive and short of breath.
00:11
A3 ALS. Near Lowell Street, Haggit, Shinnett.
00:15
84-year-old female, hypertensive, and short of breath.
00:19
Your time 1333.
00:39
What?
00:46
Myself and P 101.
00:51
One and eight.
01:00
Leaving Geary.
01:07
All right, we'll meet you up.
01:11
All right, we'll meet you up, huh?
01:19
Fire alarm, A3 responding.
01:23
A3, you're responding.
01:25
Near Lowell Street, The Bridges, Haggetts unit.
01:29
ALS is en route.
01:30
Hypertensive and oxygen saturation in the low 80s.
01:33
They don't have any supplemental oxygen on site to assist her.
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Location mentioned:
Lowell St, Andover, MA 01810
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