Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing difficulty, Ithaca NY
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Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services were sent to an elderly man having trouble breathing near Chestnut Street, apartment 2.
Audio|Heard on: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Thanks, near Chestnut Street, apartment 2 for a 74-year-old male difficulty breathing, 6 Charlie 1[1].
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Thanks, near Chestnut Street, apartment 2,
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for a 74-year-old male difficulty breathing, 6 Charlie 1[1],
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2335.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
6 Charlie 1: Medical Priority Dispatch System: Protocol 6 (Breathing Problems), Priority Charlie (urgent), Determinant 1
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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