Man with cancer bed sores receives emergency medical aid, Colonial Heights VA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency services responded to assist a 35-year-old man near Walnut Avenue who has cancer-related bed sores and lacks insurance or access to medical help.
Audio|Heard on: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Menick 9.35.
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Sick and known medical problem.
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Near Walnut Avenue.
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Medic 935.
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Sick and known medical problem.
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Near Walnut Avenue.
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Cross streets are Hamilton Avenue and Elgo Avenue.
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Priority 1[1].
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Hi. Timeout 2314.
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Now for your favor, Ralph.
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935 in route.
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You can't turn 33 to near 1-9 Avenue, close to Hamilton Avenue and Elko Avenue.
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Calling third party, advising her brother, 35-year-old male, conscious and breathing,
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requesting an ambulance to come and assess him for bed sores from cancer.
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He doesn't have insurance and is unable to get help.
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The caller is back en route to the residence and will be meeting you in the driveway.
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If you want a white GMC Acadia,
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timeout 2317.
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Priority 1: Highest-priority response, potentially life-threatening
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Location mentioned:
Walnut Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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