Unconscious elderly patient found not breathing at home, Columbia MD


Emergency units responded to an unconscious 80-year-old patient near West Running Brook Road. The patient was not breathing, cold to the touch, and CPR was not being performed when responders arrived.
Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 71, Paramed 75, EMS2, respond near West Running Brook Road, for unconscious, not breathing patient.
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Alpha 2.
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Engine 71, Paramedic 75, EMS2, you're responding, near West Running Brook Road, 80-year-old patient, life status questionable, caller is advising the subject is cold.
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12-04.
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145 how? 144.
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Are you able to advise ETA for county police?
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I'm showing two units in route.
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Let me go ahead and get their location for you.
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Appreciate it, thank you.
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Medica 145, I showed two police units have been dispatched, however they are sitting at faculty drive and LPP.
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4-5 direct continuing to stage.
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Howard's okay.
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Station 70, MSD be advised.
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Caller last spoke to the subject yesterday, saw him four days ago.
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They're advising he is stiff and cold to the touch.
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CPR is not in progress.
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1206.
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