Cardiac arrest on interstate near 4th View St in Norfolk, Norfolk VA


A cardiac arrest incident occurred on the interstate near 4th View St in Norfolk, Virginia. Initial reports indicated a traffic accident but the situation was upgraded to cardiac arrest. Emergency medical services and fire units were dispatched and responded to the location. The exact location shifted between eastbound and westbound lanes after 4th View St, causing some confusion during the response.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:36
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 9.
00:03
Can you go ahead and upgrade to a code risk?
00:07
Code red. Cardiac arrest.
00:10
Copy code red cardiac arrest.
00:13
It's not a code redhead, I'm in smoke.
00:15
Just upgraded to a cardiac arrest.
00:17
Upgrade to a cardiac arrest.
00:28
Unknown problem, Wakefield and Gatling.
00:36
Matter 14, Norvick.
00:38
I was on the right-back channel.
00:39
I copy all the comments on the computer.
00:44
I'm sorry, repeat.
00:46
I copy all the comments on the computer.
00:49
I was on the wrong attack channel.
00:50
Okay, copy.
00:52
Okay, copy.
00:54
Medic 10, Ladder 10, Unowned Problem, Wakefield and Gatling, TAC 2.
00:59
Medic-10, Ladder 10, Unown Problem, Wakefield and Gatling, and TAC 2.
01:05
1257. Engine 9, Norfolk, TAC 6[1].
01:08
Ladder 10, respond.
01:12
Metc-10, RELF.
01:17
The ladder 14, engine, huh?
01:24
Yeah, go ahead.
01:25
It looks like it's eastbound in bay now, possibly.
01:29
Engine's in the latter, sir.
01:32
Eastbound, okay?
01:35
I'm about a block away.
01:36
I got it. Yep.
01:40
Yeah, that's what the comments say.
01:41
We're going to turn around in Norview and head back that direction.
01:44
Engine 9, Norfolk.
01:46
Engine 9. Can you start some additional units from Station 13 area to this incident if it is eastbound? Copy.
01:54
We're upgrading it to cardiac arrest now.
02:00
For clarification, you do copy the new upgraded location, correct?
02:10
Lighter Tents in the air.
02:12
Yes, ma'am, if it is eastbound.
02:16
Can you see if there's a closer unit?
02:19
Okay, you're saying it is definitely eastbound, because we're getting westbound.
02:27
Metallion 3, engine 13, cardiac rest, assist other units on the interstate.
02:33
Exit 274, westbound 64.
02:38
Yeah, can you just double check with a call taker and see where they're out? We're on Tack 6.
02:46
Engine 13, Battalion 3, cardiac rest, exit 274, westbound 64, West Bay.
02:51
TAC 6[1], 12-59 hours.
02:54
Rider 14, engine on in Norfolk.
02:56
We're coming up to 2.
02:58
64 Westbound of Grandi.
03:00
I'll advise you in a minute.
03:02
Medics 14 to all responding units.
03:05
We made it all the way down to Granby and there was no vehicle or state police in sight.
03:10
We are in the middle of turning around and heading eastbound.
03:14
Engine 13 Ralph.
03:17
Rider 10 to Medican.
03:21
Engine 9, engine 13.
03:25
Lighterton to Medican.
03:27
Engine 13, engine 9.
03:29
This is eastbound 64 just after four view.
03:34
Okay, copy.
03:35
You see it, you're on the scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 6: Tactical radio channel 6 used for coordinated law enforcement operations.
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Location mentioned:
4th View St, Norfolk, VA 23503
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