Medical emergency with object in throat at Garfield Avenue, West Lawn PA
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Medical EmergencyAn 87-year-old woman near Garfield Avenue has an object stuck in her throat. She can breathe and speak. She has a history of neck injury with steel rods and brain surgery. She has had the object since last night and is in pain but stable.
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Spring Township,
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27th, Garfield Avenue, between South Morewood Avenue and Logan Avenue, basic medical emergency.
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Medic 6-511,
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Spring Township, near Garfield Avenue, between South Morwood Avenue and Logan Avenue, basic medical emergency,
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0710.
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6.5-21 with contact, 7-11.
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Attention to medic 3 respond by missing health and rehab center.
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1,000 east by missing boulevard between Brooklyn Manor Circle and McLeod Street, room 221 front entrance, basic medical emergency, 0712.
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For example, 6515.
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Samuel 6515.
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If you're placed in service, we're on truck 7, we can take the basic medical emergency on Government Avenue.
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You can recall at 6.511.
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We see an ambulance 6515 in service with Truck 7.
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We taking Garfield Avenue and we'll recall that a Check 511.
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Near Garfield Avenue is an 87-year-old female, something stuck in her throat, has been stuck since dinner last night.
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Patient is not having any respiratory difficulty and is able to drink such a water and speak clearly.
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The patient also has steel rods in the neck due to fall in September and has been having issues with it.
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Also had brain surgery.
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No vomiting at this time.
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Though this is painful, requesting running.
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Location mentioned:
Garfield Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609
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