Man shocked twice by pacemaker in breathing emergency, Tiffin IA
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Emergency responders were called to near Steffen Street in Tiffin for a 74-year-old man who was briefly unconscious after being shocked twice by his pacemaker. He is currently conscious and breathing normally with no pain but feels slightly clammy.
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Transcript:
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Respond to breathing problems.
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Near Steffen Street,
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Tiffin. Cross streets are East Marengo Road and East 2nd Street.
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J-Com Adam 32 transfer.
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Go ahead.
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Can you try this one from main campus to downtown, please?
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Copy.
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Check on 332 unit per 7.
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Copy 33.
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Copy 33.
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5th unit 219 on 2.
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5029.
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5019.
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Time on CNETS.
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Tiffins. Copy.
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Jake, I'm on 25.
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We'll be your unit for Tiffin.
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Jake, I have Timfire.
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Go ahead. Tip a fire, go ahead.
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Fire. We acknowledge page being upshire.
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Copy.
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Check, I'm 25 responding.
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Copy.
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Jones County from Lynn County and R6, call 61 Jones County.
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Go over here, Oliver.
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Can you please page Anamosa Ambulance to Springville?
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309 North Avenue.
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309 North Avenue.
01:46
For an 81-year-old male diabetic, he's got an open wound on his foot and pain in his leg.
01:55
His blood sugar is fine.
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He's conscious and breathing.
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Okay, traffic will be able to land county fire too.
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Janice and now, again, near Steffen Street.
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This is a 74-year-old male that is conscious and breathing now.
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He advised that he was shocked twice by his pacemaker.
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He was unconscious for a couple of seconds.
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He does not have any pain.
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He advised that he is a little clammy, though.
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Responding normally, breathing normally.
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10.4.309 North Ave in Springville, 81-year-old diabetic open wound leg pain.
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Acknowledgment.
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G.com 159.
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Go ahead.
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159 acknowledges what event, Charles do once on?
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6. Event 6.
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159, but event 6.
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104.
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159. 159.
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Copy. Again, near Steffen Street for a 74-year-old male that is conscious and breathing now.
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He was unconscious for a couple of seconds.
03:02
He was shocked by his pacemaker twice.
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He's a little clammy, breathing normally and responding normally now.
03:08
Not in anything.
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