Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing difficulty, Pittsburgh PA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 75-year-old man experiencing trouble breathing at Carson Towers near East Carson Street apartment.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
Listen to dispatch call
02:20
Transcript:
00:00
8th area E1 call with 24 engine.
00:04
Carson Towers near East Carson Street, apartment (number withheld),
00:12
for a 75-year-old male having problems breathing.
00:20
Okay.
00:23
1646 Can you tell you where engine company is coming to help us?
00:43
That's going to be engine 18.
00:47
Okay, can you sell engine 18? And they will see your vehicle at Central Moorwood.
00:54
We're right in front of the person's house that will be the station,
00:57
wait for us to get him out.
00:59
First, the way which is really icy.
01:04
It's past 18 engine, you copy.
01:13
EMS dispatch 18 engine you on this channel?
01:23
18 engine, go ahead.
01:26
If you copy Medic 9, come in 50 more with one in front of the car, it would be the best way to get him out.
01:43
748
01:50
AMAS 48 I just want to confirm that you copied that we asked for the plate for the transport to UPMC
02:01
Affirm you have a car on the way down
02:05
Copy thank you.
02:14
18 engines on team with medic nine.
02:18
18 engine out with medic nine.
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Location mentioned:
E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
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