Man with severe back pain from cancer treated in apartment, Colonial Heights VA
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Emergency medical responders treated a 66-year-old man suffering severe lower back and leg pain related to prostate cancer at his apartment near Fairfax Avenue.
Audio|Heard on: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 931, you're responding, Priority 1[1] near Fairfax Avenue, apartment D, for a 66-year-old male having severe back pain.
00:08
He does have prostate cancers, safety can't move at all,
00:12
and lots of lower back and leg pain.
00:15
Doors are going to be opened and cracked, time on out 1036.
00:21
Oh yeah, it's like 931 on scene.
00:27
931 on scene at 1040.
00:37
935 and service.
00:40
935 in service.
00:41
935 in service at 1041.
00:52
Wellion, this is the command.
00:55
We're knocking out the door, there's no answer, and it's locked, any guidance on how to get him.
01:04
Hello, come back.
01:06
Okay, no comment.
01:14
One eye, I can confirm the address.
01:27
It's going to be apartment D in Delta.
01:30
And it's apartment D.
01:33
We have patient contact.
01:37
Patient contact.
01:43
1042.
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority response, potentially life-threatening
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Location mentioned:
Fairfax Ave Apt D, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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