Emergency response to unconscious man at local residence
Medical EmergencyThis audio captures a situation where emergency medical teams are responding to a 40-year-old man who is unconscious and not breathing. There were complications as responders were delayed by a train blocking their route, and bystanders refused to perform CPR.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
03:21
Transcript:
11. I have an assist EMS, reference cardiac arrest. We're trying to get further on the same. We're trying to get CPR in progress. It's going to be a 40-year-old male, not conscious, not breathing. Oh, me, Department 8, Department 8, 136, big springs have. Medic 1. Respond to Cardiac Arrest[1] Echo Response[2]. At 136, Big Springs Avenue, Unit 8. Mediq 1. Respond to Cardiac Arrest Echo Response. At 136, Big Springs Avenue, Unit 8, Inforest City, Big Springs Eps, Cross, Streets are Cherry Mountain Street and Horn Drive. 8-22-104, your toll's flight go off again. 1.05. Station 22, respond to cardiac arrest at 136, Big Springs Avenue, Unit 8. Station 22, respond to cardiac arrest, at 136, Big Springs Avenue, Unit 8. In Forest City, Big Springs, Ups, Cross Streets, Har Cherry Mountain Street, and Horn Drive. Matt, you grab my signal, April. Such a four-city car working below is Boulevard. One-night case. One-eight three-poil and tower on all the tower on the road and around. And 49-10 stacking you on a solicitation call. The Hispanic male is dark here trying to sell a staple gun with no charger. He is not an employee. He was in a dark charge. Dodge. 2212, Tower 1, 104. You respond to a 40-year-old male, not conscious, not breathing, trying to get call-taker to do CPR now, but they're refusing. Central, what was that location? 10-190[5]. That's going to see Lowe's Boulevard, 184 Lowe's Boulevard. 32, Central. Medic. Hey, be advised, we got to try by the train. We'll be a little bit delayed. We're trying to take your road now. 10-4[3], also the call takers, if you think to do CPR. 104, do we have long-round. Central F-11, just route 1014[4], the medic unit en route to Big Springs has been delayed by train. They're trying to go around. 2012. Medic 32, as far as they were trapped by a train, they were trying to find a way around it. Call takers also refusing to do CPR. 10-4-119 is en route. Fire department's ahead of me. Medic 1, 7. Medic 1. 7. Medic 1.000. 9-11 central. Be in-rout there. Rose Boulevard traffic. Medic 12 will also be en route with Medic 1 on 4. 10-4. 1828[6].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Cardiac Arrest: Medical Emergency
[2]
Echo Response: Highest-priority medical call
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[4]
1014: En route
[5]
10-190: Location code (possibly internal)
[6]
1828: Time stamp
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Location mentioned:
Near Big Springs Ave, Forest City, NC 28043
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