62-year-old man falls ill with nausea and dizziness on trail


A 62-year-old man experienced dizziness, nausea, and vomiting while descending Barr Trail. He is awake and alert but has a history of heart problems and needs medical attention.
Audio|Source: El Paso County Fire and EMS
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00:00Please, five. Ten, ten.00:12Go ahead, ten.00:15Hey, we're going to go ahead and visit our name tomorrow.00:17We're on a subway right now, and we're going to come in stage for you.00:22I copy.00:23We're just five minutes up from the base of the trailhead and with a 62-year-old male.00:29Made it to approximately step 1,800.00:32This morning started out around 6.30.00:35Upon coming down, bar trail developed some busyness, nausea, vomiting.00:40He is a wake alert oriented, pressure is 118 over 62, rates hanging in the 80s and 90% of the room.00:49He was ambulatory upon my arrival, and he does have cardiac history, history of an MI with three steps away since 2020.
00:00
Please, five. Ten, ten.
00:12
Go ahead, ten.
00:15
Hey, we're going to go ahead and visit our name tomorrow.
00:17
We're on a subway right now, and we're going to come in stage for you.
00:22
I copy.
00:23
We're just five minutes up from the base of the trailhead and with a 62-year-old male.
00:29
Made it to approximately step 1,800.
00:32
This morning started out around 6.30.
00:35
Upon coming down, bar trail developed some busyness, nausea, vomiting.
00:40
He is a wake alert oriented, pressure is 118 over 62, rates hanging in the 80s and 90% of the room.
00:49
He was ambulatory upon my arrival, and he does have cardiac history, history of an MI with three steps away since 2020.
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Location mentioned:
Barr Trail, Manitou Springs, CO
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