Responders force entry to assist patient unable to reach door, Houston TX


Emergency responders forced entry into a residence near South Shepherd Drive after the patient was found on the floor and unable to reach the door. The caller authorized forcible entry and police were notified to assist.
Audio|Source: Houston Fire - Digital
02:11
Transcript:
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Fall, Ambulance 16, near South Shepard Drive, number (number withheld), Alpha Bravo 3[1].
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4453
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583 go I don't know if you're saying this a note stating something about a black truck the door where a black truck is I don't know if that one's on lock I don't know if that's the door you're at but I There's a note I'm saying to go to the door where the black truck is at, and I guess it's closed on lock.
00:29
I'm not sure if that's the one here.
00:30
So I'm assuming maybe they'll leave some type of door unlocked.
00:33
Yeah, we're at that entrance.
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I just don't see that note, so that's what I'm telling you.
00:38
Yeah, Agent 53, we're at that door where the black truck is, it's locked.
00:42
There's a doorbell camera and we're pressing that and no one's answering and we banged on the door.
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The one's coming to the door.
00:48
Agent 53, we explained to the caller that you're at the door described in the comments.
00:55
Patients on the floor cannot get to the door.
00:58
She's authorizing forcible entry.
01:01
We'll add HPD. Agent 53, receiving.
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Agent 53 OEC, where we made entry.
01:05
Receive, uh,
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you need HPD to continue their response.
01:08
Agent 53, we made patient contact.
01:11
Receive, patient contact made.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alpha Bravo 3: Medical dispatch priority code; Alpha/Bravo indicates low-to-moderate priority response; '3' is the determinant number (protocol-specific)
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Location mentioned:
Near S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77019
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