Elderly man with head bleeding on blood thinners, Chattanooga TN


Emergency medical response to an 84-year-old man with uncontrolled head bleeding. The man had a previous head injury, recently had staples removed, and is taking blood thinners.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 16, fleeting, 827, 4th Island Drive.
00:03
Okay, I'm clear.
00:04
I'll have the call taker double check with them, see if they can advise how far back it was.
00:08
It's 27, that's correct. County 213 advised the truck's going to be in Dade County, the other truck. Okay, start Dade County. And just make sure they're clear that one of the vehicles is at the Welcome Center. I'm clear on it. 13 disregard. 13, clear.
00:29
Are you able to see CAD incident 092? Midnight 7, can you cover a staff from vehicle? I'm clamoring. Engine 16 responding. Thank you. Engine 16, you're responding 827 Forest Highland Drive.
00:57
Between Oak Ridge Drive and Ashland Terrace. To be an 84-year-old male, uncontrolled bleed from the head, had a head injury a few weeks ago, had his naples removed, is on blood thinners. That explores your EMS response. 558. Apparently that RP is calling in several times, cussing out call takers.
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Location mentioned:
Near Forest Highland Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37415
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