Bus passenger suffers apparent heart issue near Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs CO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a bus driver near Colorado Avenue and South 33rd Street in Colorado Springs reported a male passenger experiencing chest pain and difficulty speaking. The passenger, appearing to be in his fifties, was breathing but not responding normally and indicated a possible heart attack. Paramedics were dispatched to the scene, and no other passengers were on board.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Transportation Group Calls
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Transcript:
Three hundred and two to base. This is base. Yes, I am outbound on Colorado Avenue at 33rd Street. Um, I have a passenger. He said he needs 911. He could barely talk and he keeps on pointing to his chest. Okay, uh, seven four standby. Base is code red everybody. Bus 302, this is base. 302, same spot. Send for other asking, does he have any other symptoms? No, not at this time. He's not very coherent. I could barely hear him say that a passenger that was getting on helped me hear what he was saying. He could barely speak. Approximate age of the passenger? He looks to be about in his fifties. Is he awake and is he breathing? Yes. Is that a yes for both questions? Yes. Is he responding normally? No. Is he breathing normally? Yeah, as far as I could see, he's breathing normally. Is he changing color? No. Is he clammy or having cold sweats? He said yes, he is. Has he ever had a heart attack or angina? He just keeps nodding his head yes to every question. Which does he have, heart attack or angina? He nodded his head to heart attack. Has he taken any drugs or medication in the last 12 hours? He said no. Driver, is there anybody on board that perhaps might have some aspirin? Negative, nobody's on board besides me and him. Ten four, paramedics are on the way. Ten four, thank you. What is he wearing? He's wearing red pants, a khaki colored jacket, a gray t-shirt, and a black hat. Is he thin, medium, or heavy build?
Three hundred and two to base. This is base. Yes, I am outbound on Colorado Avenue at 33rd Street. Um, I have a passenger. He said he needs 911. He could barely talk and he keeps on pointing to his chest. Okay, uh, seven four standby. Base is code red everybody. Bus 302, this is base. 302, same spot. Send for other asking, does he have any other symptoms? No, not at this time. He's not very coherent. I could barely hear him say that a passenger that was getting on helped me hear what he was saying. He could barely speak. Approximate age of the passenger? He looks to be about in his fifties. Is he awake and is he breathing? Yes. Is that a yes for both questions? Yes. Is he responding normally? No. Is he breathing normally? Yeah, as far as I could see, he's breathing normally. Is he changing color? No. Is he clammy or having cold sweats? He said yes, he is. Has he ever had a heart attack or angina? He just keeps nodding his head yes to every question. Which does he have, heart attack or angina? He nodded his head to heart attack. Has he taken any drugs or medication in the last 12 hours? He said no. Driver, is there anybody on board that perhaps might have some aspirin? Negative, nobody's on board besides me and him. Ten four, paramedics are on the way. Ten four, thank you. What is he wearing? He's wearing red pants, a khaki colored jacket, a gray t-shirt, and a black hat. Is he thin, medium, or heavy build?
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Location mentioned:
S 33rd St & Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
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