Man found unconscious and not breathing at Carpenter Street, Norwalk IA
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Emergency responders were called to near Carpenter Street for a man found unconscious and not breathing. Fire and EMS units arrived to provide advanced life support.
Audio|Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 4, Engine 4, Engine 1, Metac 4, Engine 4, Engine 1, near Carpenter, near Carpenter on a cardiac, response 3[1] on Channel 2, Response 3 on Channel 2.
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Station 9, 43,
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45, and Ohio Road.
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You got a 48-year-old male.
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He's alert consciousness breathing.
00:23
So sometimes not a sinus cavity exploding, no blood involved.
00:26
So just a bunch of green stuff is coming out.
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He weighs approximately 240 pounds.
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Copy.
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Station 4,
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Engine 1,
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going to near Carpenter.
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Police are on the scene with a male, he's not conscious, not breathing.
Police codes explained
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[1]
response 3: Emergency response using lights and sirens.
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Location mentioned:
Carpenter St, Norwalk, IA 50211
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