Choking call in Hollidaysburg sparks urgent CPR efforts, Hollidaysburg PA
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A male choking near West Loop Road prompted CPR instructions and urgent response, resulting in the patient regaining consciousness and communication.
Audio|Heard on: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos
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Transcript:
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Station 30, Kieran, second response, choking.
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Near West Loop Road.
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1851.
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Caller initially uncooperative.
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Please, this is a serious cardiac arrest.
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Near West Loop Road.
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CPR instructions being given.
00:23
Caller updates that male is breathing.
00:32
Responder states patient is responding.
00:39
Started as cardiac arrest, now male awake and talking.
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Confirming ALS[1] unit arrival.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support (paramedic-level medical response)
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Location mentioned:
W Loop Rd, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
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