Woman experiencing severe breathing issues in Lincoln home, Lincoln NE
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders assisted a woman at a residence on Saratoga Avenue who was having severe breathing difficulties and showing signs of lack of oxygen. There was also a gas odor detected near an abandoned house with a broken door. The gas was turned off while waiting for utility personnel.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 3 and Medicaid.
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Zone 63. Medical Delta[1] response.
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Breathing problem. At 1143, Saratoga Avenue.
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Respond on TAC 6[2].
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Engine 3 and Medicaid.
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Response to Zone 63.
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Medical Delta[1] response.
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Breathing problem.
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At 1143, Saratoga Avenue.
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Respond on TAC 6[2].
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Basically, we have an abandoned house.
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Some of the neighbors had a gas smell.
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The meter was running.
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We had an open window on one of the...
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back doors that was broken.
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Monitor was reading up to about 20% LEL.
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Shut the gas off to the house, waited for Black Hills and Rout at this time.
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We're going to make entry part two.
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Engine 3 Medicaid Delta[1] Response Zone 6-3 at 1143 Saratoga Avenue, 44-year-old female difficulty breathing turning purple-ish.
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You have taxic, taxic.
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Initially it was 20, we shut the gas down and we're down to about 10 to 12 right now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Delta: Medical Emergency - High Priority
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TAC 6: Tactical Channel 6 (Medical Operations)
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Location mentioned:
Near Saratoga Ave, Lincoln, NE 68502
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