Medical emergency for elderly man near Ridgedale Road, Harrisonburg VA
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Ambulance responded to a medical emergency near Ridgedale Road for a 74-year-old man. He was conscious, breathing, weak, and possibly had a urinary tract infection. Access was through the side door.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Ambulance 47 response sick person near Ridgedale Road Rockingham crates auto lane and grassy creek road operate TAC 2[1]
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two three twenty two
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32
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rest of the vehicle is showing suspended can you write QT
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hi
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41, are you responding to Ridgedale Road?
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Responding near Ridgedale Road for a 74-year-old male conscious breathing weak and unable to get to the vehicle to go POV, possibly UTI access through the side door.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 2: Tactical channel 2 (operations/scene coordination channel)
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Location mentioned:
Ridgedale Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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