Medical emergency reported at Newport Avenue in San Diego


The audio describes a medical emergency at 5,000 Newport Avenue in San Diego. Dispatch notes that multiple units are being reassigned, and responders will head to the scene with Engine 18.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
00:22
Transcript:
5,000 Newport Avenue, foot of Newport, Cross Street, Bacon Street, and Avenue 15, 7 Echo[2], 7 Fox Struts. At 11 Metro, you've been swapped with Medicaid[1], you're now responding with Engine 18[3]. It's going to be a standback.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Medicaid: EMS/medical code (possible ASR error for medic unit)
[2]
7 Echo: High-priority medical emergency (Echo level EMS)
[3]
Engine 18: Fire/EMS unit
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Location mentioned:
Near Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
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