Medical emergency for unresponsive elderly man at home, Plainfield IL
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An 88-year-old man was found unresponsive but breathing in the basement of a home near South Tamarack Drive in Plainfield. Emergency services were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Grundy and Will Counties Public Safety
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Lockport District 3 for a person feeling ill, Lockport Ambulance 3 and Lockport Engine 3.
00:07
Near South Tamarack Drive.
00:10
Near South Tamarack Drive.
00:18
I will take that.
00:21
Okay, ambulance five, you're going to respond.
00:23
Ambulance 3, you can stay in.
00:29
I'm 1011.
00:32
Go ahead.
00:37
Ambulance 5 can return to 4.
00:39
Okay, ambulance 5, you're to return to quarters per the battalion, ambulance 3 to the 2 continue in to near South Tamarack Drive.
00:52
Response to patient (number withheld) served for the road.
00:56
All right, do we know if they're breathing?
01:00
They are breathing.
01:01
Patients are going to be an 88-year-old male located down in the basement.
01:04
It's not verbally responding.
01:06
Breathing heavily, eyes have open and then reach the stairs.
01:09
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
S Tamarack Dr, Plainfield, IL 60544
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