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Medical emergency reported near Merced Street

Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Medic nine, medic nine (number withheld) Merced Street, (number withheld) Merced Street on sick person.
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Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are attending to an 87-year-old female with swollen feet and fluid buildup near Merced Street. She has a history of heart problems and is alert and breathing. The situation appears to require medical evaluation.

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