Medical emergency involving intoxicated person at metro station, Springfield VA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders received a call about a person showing signs of intoxication at the Franconia-Springfield Metro station. Police assistance was requested because the individual was drunk on the scene. No weapon was shown.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Ambulance 437, engine 422,
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on Channel 422, Box, 422,
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EMS level 3, near Frontier Drive, Metro, Franconia Springfield, Cross Street, Metro Access Road.
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Ambulance 437, Engine (number withheld), on Channel (number withheld), Box (number withheld), EMS Level 3[1],
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near Frontier Drive,
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Metro, Franconia Springfield, Cross Street, Metro Access Road.
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Road.
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30 Alpha. All right.
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No gun was displayed.
00:41
The gentleman just came out of his room and made the comment that he pointed a gun at himself.
00:45
Family doesn't even know if he owns one.
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We're going to attempt to make contact with him by knocking on the door.
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Direct, 2112.
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960A copy your turn for 2113
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Okay
01:17
Alright
01:19
I'll be in Harrison Parkway here Stirling Road with Virginia Tango Julia Bravo 311 DJB 31110
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Direct 2114
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Final 420807, Overdose, near Arlington Boulevard, Target, Cross Street, Arlington Boulevard Service Road.
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Fairfax, enter 422.
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Engine 422, go ahead.
02:13
Go ahead and add police to this call, please, for a repeated caller, drunken public.
02:19
Yeah.
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Direct, we'll enter the call.
02:24
We'll also contact Metro Police Department.
02:26
They were supposed to be responding.
02:31
The rest phone 16.
02:40
The rest of 19.
02:42
The rest of 198.
02:56
Is police started on this and do we have any clarification on where the subjects are, are they're in target or in the neighborhood?
03:06
So the caller's advising that the subjects went into the target.
03:09
I do believe the patient is at this location.
03:11
Let me check on the status for police.
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There is a call entered for police.
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They have not been dispatched yet.
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51. I'm 104.
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Correct, 2117.
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Correct.
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Correct.
03:39
Negative. The patient, I believe, is with the caller.
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The patient is the caller's daughter.
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These subjects are others that have run away.
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Metro 680-Frontier Drive on scene requesting police assistance advising the patient that they are drunk
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
EMS Level 3: Emergency medical response level indicating higher acuity, typically requiring advanced life support and increased resources.
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Location mentioned:
Franconia-Springfield, 6880 Frontier Dr, Springfield, VA 22150
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