Medical emergency for cardiac arrest and breathing issue, Los Angeles CA


Emergency responders attended to two people near Lwood Avenue: one in cardiac arrest and another having difficulty breathing. Additional fire and EMS units were requested due to an unavailable crew.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles County Fire - Dispatch 3
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Transcript:
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Allangent 151.
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151, go ahead.
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Alley engine 151, can you start a PED[4] for a cardiac arrest?
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Copy.
00:20
Difficulty breathing,
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184th District, Squad[3] 187.
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Injury ALS[1]-184th District, Quint[2] 187, Squad[3] 182,
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near Lwood Avenue.
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L.A.
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Quint[2] 187.
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Quint[2] 187, go ahead.
00:45
L.A. Quint[2] 187. We're in the middle of the tire swap on our quaint. Can you start another unit?
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Copy.
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Quint[2] 187, LA, update your status.
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Quint[2] 187, L.A, update your status.
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1187, copy.
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Street, ALS[1], 184's District, and Genent Squad[3] 182, 182, near Lwood Avenue.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support: paramedic-level medical care and response for high-acuity or life-threatening emergencies.
[2]
Quint: Fire apparatus combining engine and ladder functions, capable of pumping, carrying water, hose, and aerial ladder.
[3]
Squad: Request for an ambulance/medical rescue unit
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PED: Incident involving a pedestrian.
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Location mentioned:
Near Elwood St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
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