Carbon monoxide alarm triggers medical response at residence, Gainesville FL
Emergency responders attended a carbon monoxide alarm at a residence near Southwest 80th Street. The homeowner had symptoms consistent with mild poisoning and was instructed to wait outside for medical assistance. The scene was assessed with no visible issues immediately noted.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Region 81 responding to a carbon monoxide alarm, near Southwest 80th Street.
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Southwest 80th Street, Midtown Subdivision.
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Called in by GRU Gas.
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They received a call from the homeowner.
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Their carbon monoxide alarm was going off and they had sore throat and cold-like symptoms.
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The alarm was activated in the bedroom.
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Jerry will be en route with an estimated time of arrival of an hour.
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They advised the homeowner to step outside and wait for EMS to respond.
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Engine 81, please advise if a rescue is needed.
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805.
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That is engine 81.
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Engine 81.
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Engine 81 is on scene of a small, single story residential structure.
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No visible signs, will be investigated.
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But...
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T.J.1. on scene.
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Small, single story residential structure in investigation mode.
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In some...
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 80 St, Gainesville, FL 32608
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