Woman found lying near YMCA possibly fainted from heat, Punta Gorda FL


Emergency responders were called to the YMCA where a woman had jumped a fence and was found lying on the ground. She appeared to have fainted possibly due to heat exposure but was awake and breathing when help arrived.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
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On a road, truck one, respond near Mary Street at the YMCA.
00:05
It's going to be grade 1806 from Medical General.
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Truck one. Truck one acknowledged 1641.
00:23
Truck one's responding.
00:29
Truck one, you're responding to a woman who jumped the fence and was just lying on the ground.
00:35
The kids aren't really sure what happened.
00:36
She is awake and breathing.
00:51
Rescue 32, calling Rescue 30 to respond for a female.
00:55
They're putting in a heat exposure at near Mary Street, near Mary Crosham.
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East Holland is the YMCA.
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Rescue 32, you can cancel the refusing EMS.
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Rescue 32.
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Rescue 32, 16-14-4-3.
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33.
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Engine 3 is arriving.
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Engine 3 is arriving, 16.44.
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However, truck 1, just be advised that it's possible that she passed out due to the heat.
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She's sitting underneath the tree in the shade by the fence at the M.T.A.
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Trap on copy.
01:52
I want to go to truck one.
01:57
Hi, (name withheld).
01:59
(name withheld) just called back with an update.
02:01
They're revising, they're going to let EMS still roll in and use their discretion.
02:05
It's possible if female is going to refuse treatment.
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Briefly, you can show us arriving on scene in the area.
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Truck one arriving on scene 1645.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mary St, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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