Fire crew requests more foam; lift assist at apartments, San Marcos CA


Fire crews discuss getting more foam to fight a fire and report an ambulance transporting a patient. Separately, emergency personnel are responding for a lift assist at Royal Oak Senior Apartments, 650 Woodward Street.
Audio|Source: North Comm Dispatch and LE Interop
01:48
Transcript:
An engineer from unit 141 requests more foam. Truck 141 copies. They were using some foam initially but not currently. RA[3] 143 transporting a patient to hospital; RA 126 can cancel. Engine 264 on scene. Truck asks if foam is being applied; a small amount is in use and will be increased. San Marcos DLS response[1] for a lift assist[2]. Engine 144 responding to Royal Oak Senior Apartments at 650 Woodward Street, apartment 131.
An engineer from unit 141 requests more foam. Truck 141 copies. They were using some foam initially but not currently. RA[3] 143 transporting a patient to hospital; RA 126 can cancel. Engine 264 on scene. Truck asks if foam is being applied; a small amount is in use and will be increased. San Marcos DLS response[1] for a lift assist[2]. Engine 144 responding to Royal Oak Senior Apartments at 650 Woodward Street, apartment 131.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DLS response: Dispatch Life Support response (EMS term for medical assistance)
[2]
lift assist: Medical help needed to assist a person with mobility, often an elderly fall
[3]
RA: Rescue Ambulance
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodward St, San Marcos, CA 92069
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