Medical units respond to elderly man unable to walk after surgery, Tucson AZ
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According to the dispatch call, medical units were dispatched urgently to assist a 70-year-old man near North Palisade Drive who is conscious but unable to walk. He has not eaten in four days and recently underwent hip surgery.
Audio|Heard on: Pima County Public Safety South, Green Valley
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Transcript:
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Engine 72, Paramedic 8-1, Respond, Code 2[1], 6-person near North Palisade Drive, 81 by 22.
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This is down in total.
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Copy, Engine 72.
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Andrews. 725-8-1.
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You guys responding near North Palisade Drive, responding for a 70-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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Patient has not eaten in four days, unable to walk.
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Also, recently had hip surgery.
Police codes explained
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Code 2: Urgent but non-emergency response; proceed promptly without lights or siren, obeying normal traffic laws.
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Location mentioned:
N Palisade Dr, Tucson, AZ 85749
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