Elderly man falls with possible head trauma and breathing issues, Philadelphia PA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to assist an elderly man who fell near Whitby Avenue. He may have head trauma and is having trouble breathing. The ambulance was delayed and expected to arrive in about 26 minutes.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
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Transcript:
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Affirmative for a fall[1].
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You have Verizon response.
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You can find out of 21914 popular for down wire, cable wires.
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Okay, so are you available or you need a couple months?
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57B. A couple minutes.
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Okay. Proceed, medic, 57B.
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27B, responded 247, Mozar, please.
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Mail, just from a fall[1], reduce speed.
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Attentionment, 32, 32, Recall, Medics, 32, Recall, Attention, Medic, 11, North 49th Street.
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Assist the engine 5, Medic 4111, North 49th Street.
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Assist the engine 5 operate on the South Medic Band.
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Medic 40. Medic 40.
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Medic 40.
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He's fine, 111, north 49th.
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Attention, engine 54, 54th, and Upland Way for outside wires, engine 54, 54 and Upland for wires.
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Now going to withdrawal.
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Tension 168, medic 50B near Whitby Avenue, which is 68, medic 50B near Whitby Avenue, operating on the south medic bin.
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Unit 5. Engine 5.
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Unit 54. What medic do we have now? I didn't hear it.
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Medic 4.0. 40.
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Action 54.
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Respondent, 54 is the Nelpham-Way.
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50B. Okay. Proceumatic 50B.
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Okay. Respond in, uh, 5608 would be asked.
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Just, uh, let her answer 68 now we're about 26 minutes away, ma'am.
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Advance affirmative, so we have difficulty breathing[2] here.
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Engine 68.
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Engine 34.
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Engine 68.
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Finding 6608.
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Section 64? 34 in the mobile.
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We have a male with difficulty breathing[2].
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We do have medic 50B dispatched and they have a 26-minute ETA approximately they were coming a distance.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fall: Person has fallen (medical event)
[2]
difficulty breathing: Medical emergency with respiratory distress
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Location mentioned:
Near Whitby Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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