Elderly woman found conscious in bathtub during welfare check, Westwego LA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders conducted a welfare check near Avenue C. They found an elderly woman conscious and breathing in a bathtub. She was moved to a bed, and emergency medical services were requested to assist.
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08:50
Transcript:
00:00
910, correct address is near Avenue C.
00:02
Charlie, is this in reference to a welfare check[1] you advise?
00:06
21.
00:07
Dispatching our patient contact, patient complaining of right side pain.
00:12
Injury 3.4.5.
00:14
Correct.
00:15
A call from the mayor to check that lady's not answering the door.
00:19
She's eligible.
00:20
Engine 21, advice patient contact, patient complaining of right side pain.
00:25
Copy 910. Do you want a fire dispatch as well?
00:28
Yes.
00:30
Last unit. Copy non 0.0.0.
00:33
0.
00:37
The engine 3408 to follow.
00:40
3.48.
00:41
4.8.
00:44
We are all picking something up at the meter outside.
00:47
Do you have Admiral's notice on? A farmer 3.48.
00:51
Agent 20. Respond to accident with injury at Cleary Avenue, Westislande Avenue.
00:56
Zone 2013.
00:59
To next time with injury, Clearview Avenue, Westlade Avenue.
01:06
Zone 2013.
01:10
Fire alarm to the point that has volunteer fire department.
01:14
This is your weekly apparatus and portable radio check.
01:17
Buy alarm testing engine 15.
01:20
It's going to be a white team and a Ford escape.
01:23
Occurred on Cleary.
01:26
Engine 15, no response.
01:27
Engine 14.
01:29
5.015. Cling devised.
01:32
In between West Metterian,
01:34
West Napoleon, on Cleary, file in time out.
01:37
1801.
01:38
Engine 14, no response, engine 16.
01:47
1.1.16.
01:49
No response,
01:50
1400.
01:53
1.10.
01:56
Into third, interrogation.
01:58
Into not 589-947, response to the investigation.
02:01
4100, no response to 1,500.
02:02
No response, 1,500.
02:04
Allen, you just dispatched 10-4-8 to Cleary at West Napoleon?
02:09
Correction, Assistant, 350, Avenue C trolley, Zone 9200.
02:13
1-200,000, no response, 1,700.
02:15
1-17-100, no response, 1900.
02:19
It's the third of communication.
02:23
As an assistant, 350 Avenue C, cross streets of 2nd and 3rd Street, Zone 99200.
02:29
It's going to be a reference to a welfare check[1].
02:31
We go PD already on certification, Valentine 1801.
02:36
Affirmative.
02:38
Inuit 36.
02:40
1900, no response, 1901.
02:43
Should that not be 1-6-8 call?
02:46
1901 no response, 1902.
02:49
900 on train.
02:52
Have a 900 on scene.
02:54
Can you notify 10-3 a resident at Nassar, up 1, building 1, room 618 saying, you think somebody's in his apartment, he needs 103 to respond to this location? 2.4.
03:06
Explodent a 2013 response area?
03:10
1902 no response file your loan has completed point LaHash fire department we use our apparatus and portable radio check time 1802 950920 on scene
03:22
588 920 on team 920 920 give me the wattle 2 on a call port side
03:33
Clearing West Napoleon should be zone 1609, 1636.
03:40
Kathy, do you want me to send 168 to the call?
03:45
Cancel 208, roll 168 on that call.
03:48
Copy, cancel 208, roll 168, roll 168.
03:52
All right, 921A, copy, route.
03:56
Last year in a row.
03:57
528, 958, bring your widow, 2.08, please.
04:02
Copy to Zerate in station.
04:04
921A rent. Copy 921A route.
04:05
Copy 921 in route.
04:06
9201 in route. 9-02, unseen.
04:19
Injune 168, respond to NAC3, Cleary Avenue, West Esplan 8 Avenue.
04:24
Copy 902. Since 2013.
04:27
Connected with Andrew Cleary Avenue, West Esplan 8 Avenue.
04:31
947 in round.
04:33
Sun 2013.
04:35
Craping 0447. Can be a white jeep.
04:37
The Ford Escape,
04:38
provides in between West Meddery and West Napoleon on Cleary, file him out, 803-0-3-0-8.
04:42
Engine 3.4-8.
04:45
Yeah,
04:47
Bob, we shut off the gas for them either going to stand by for it from.
04:50
Patty.
04:51
Follow 100.
04:53
100.
04:55
You keep saying Cepard of the address, you say, Cleary and West Espenade just now, and 160 Ashwood was Cleary and West Napoleon.
05:05
Not going to be.
05:07
Copy, the address came out as Cleary in West Aspenade.
05:11
One of the comments in the item advised is the in between us, Mary and West Napoleon, on Cleans.
05:17
To inform patient counsel, AP, no force.
05:21
Time 02 harm, you can cancel on 947.
05:25
There's a case in written and set off a law by, and carried the investigation only to 36th, sir.
05:30
Have you canceled, 947.
05:32
Yes, sir, from investigation, 1804.
05:36
Copy. Let 1-2-8 check out Cleary in West Napoleon first.
05:40
Copy.
05:42
947, copy the Red.
05:44
Kappa 11-147.
05:51
Follow on. We made a forcible entry.
05:53
Police entered the house first.
05:56
160, 100. You copy that, direct?
05:58
Copy direct.
05:59
I believe whoever called that in the house first.
06:02
Copy direct.
06:03
I believe whoever called that in just said, what's us playing on an accident? They met West Napoleon, you know, West Matarie.
06:10
Copy that.
06:11
File on from 160.
06:14
160. I'm trying to do a callback so you can get a better location.
06:17
Make sure we got the right unit rolling home.
06:19
Copy. File on 947 back in quarters.
06:24
Okay, 947, quarters.
06:27
168 and you're out.
06:29
Copy 168.
06:30
File on from 168.
06:33
168.
06:34
File on, we're rolling to West Napoleon and Trans.
06:38
168 from 60.
06:45
All right of the comments advise West Mederey and West Napoleon on Cleary.
06:51
We're doing a callback right now.
06:53
Today is Tuesday, December 2nd,
06:56
2025 at 18006.
06:57
Operators 75-117 on duty.
06:59
Justin Fallen Testing, the district pager is following clear.
07:06
File up for 168.
07:08
One sixty-safe.
07:10
H. 21 dispatch.
07:14
Engine 21.
07:16
One-safety-day from bowler.
07:20
Follow the sheriff's officer.
07:22
An item on this.
07:26
EMS has patient.
07:29
Engine 21, sitting off the highway.
07:31
We'll have time to return the voice.
07:34
We just spoke with a complaint and she advised the sheriff's office already took care.
07:38
Message received.
07:41
And that she cleared from the scene.
07:44
Copy, is fire still needed?
07:47
Negative.
07:48
Copy 168, clear, return.
07:50
Check 1-168, return it.
07:53
9508, 932, and remove your truck off to the MF can get through.
07:58
And also be advised the M.1.A.
08:00
Colonel copies EMS on scene.
08:03
Copy, that was 902 to 958, yeah, VMS is on C.
08:13
I'm awful, come in here.
08:15
Come in.
08:22
Found one elderly female in the bathtub.
08:25
She's conscious alert breathing.
08:27
We were moving out of the tub putting it in the bed.
08:30
We still need the EMS.
08:32
Kathy, one elderly female in the bathtub, conscious alert breathing,
08:36
moving her out of the bathtub into the bed, still need EMS.
08:42
958, I'm sorry, 902 to 900.
08:45
You did copy EMS on scene, right? They're coming in right now.
08:50
Thanks.
Police codes explained
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[1]
welfare check: Request to check the well-being of a person
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3rd St, Westwego, LA 70094
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