Fire alarm with sprinkler activation at residential address, Iowa City IA
Fire & ArsonResponders arrived at a residential address near Broadway St in Iowa City after a fire alarm. They found water coming from roof sprinklers but no confirmed active fire. A 37-year-old male patient had self-inflicted cuts and burns from attempting to set the house on fire. He was treated for injuries including respiratory burns and was sedated and stabilized by EMS on scene.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 3. Jtaf1-3. Respond to fire alarm.
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At near Broadway St, Iowa City.
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Cross streets are Highway 6 East and Cross Park Avenue.
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Engine 3 J-Cath-1-3. Respond to fire alarm.
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At near Broadway St, Iowa City, cross streets are Highway 6 East and Cross Park Avenue.
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J-Cathom 3 is in route.
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(name withheld).
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University of Iowa, University of Iowa, Airovac 5-9. I'll copy.
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Three, it's near Broadway St General Waterflow alarm.
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University online, you can go ahead.
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Copy.
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University, we are 14-14 minutes out with a 37-year mail patient.
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Patient and...
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Barricade into a room, self-inflicted some cuts onto him. He's got a laceration on his right neck, laceration to the...
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chest and a laceration of the upper abdomen where he is eviscerated we do have exposed intestines that are covered at this time. Patient was known to be a methamphetamine user.
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He did attempt to set...
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sent the house on fire in which he ingreated himself in.
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So he also has upper respiratory burns that were noted by the ground EMS crew.
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They innovated with good success and no difficulties.
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So at this time we do have him on the vent.
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He is resting comfortably, sedated. He's had a total of 400 of ketamine, 100 of fentanyl.
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Three liters of NS, one liter of LR.
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We're in the process of giving one unit of plasma and he's had 2 grams of TXA.
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I'm not sure if I'm with,
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he did have bilateral IVs.
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And he has a sinus rhythm,
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a sinus tach, no ventricular ectopy, heart rate 130,
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blood pressure 170 or 90.
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His N-tied a little with 49 but as sad as 99.
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Do you have any further questions orders?
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J-Com Engine 3 is on scene. We have water coming out of the sprinkler roof.
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Location mentioned:
Near Broadway St, Iowa City, IA 52240
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