Unconscious elderly woman found on highway under bridge, West Des Moines IA
Emergency responders found an 85-year-old woman unconscious with uncertain breathing on the westbound side of Interstate 80 near the Ashworth Bridge. CPR was being performed on her at the location.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Unconscious patient, (number withheld), Interstate 80 westbound.
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Ambulance 913.
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Engine, 910.
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Unconscious patient, (number withheld), Interstate 80 westbound.
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Cross streets are Interstate 80 Westbound, 2, Ute, off ramp.
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and I-80 Highway.
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Timeout, (number withheld).
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Let's come, Carnato, 2.
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Car 902.
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I'm in the area of dispatch.
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Could you, uh, let me know I'm close to where the phone's plotting?
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It's going to be a mile marker (number withheld), the (number withheld) block of I-80 westbound.
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Unitsifying is going to switch to an uncertain breathing.
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It's going to be an emergent response for an 85-year-old female, not conscious, breathing status,
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uncertain.
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They're going to be on the right shoulder,
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navy blue Toyota Avalon,
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Westbound on I-80.
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Carnina 2 copies.
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I just had a law enforcement come past me westbound in that area that they kept going.
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I'm not sure if this is going to be west of the (number withheld) potentially.
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R92 copy, we're waiting on TV to confirm when they find it.
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Okay, I've made it through about Ashworth, we're going to go back west.
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Copy.
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Car 902, we're looking at Rapid SOS.
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It's possibly plotting closer to Ashworth.
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Yeah,
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I'll feel back around.
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Copy?
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No,
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I'm just about to get on there Jordan Creek.
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He's flesh on.
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Copy.
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Carter 902 from 913, on response one.
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Go ahead, 913.
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How far did you go west and didn't see anything?
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We got on at Ute and went eastbound.
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I'm approaching Ashworth Bridge.
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I would come to Ute Avenue.
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I'm sorry, I'd come to a Grand Prairie for now.
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Copy. We're on 80, headed west from Grand Prairie.
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Copy, all advice early.
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I'm coming up on Ashworth.
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Let's come, Car 902.
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Car 902.
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It's confirmed they are under the Ashworth Bridge westbound.
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Copy under the Ashworth Bridge westbound.
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CPR in progress.
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Copy CPR in progress at (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
I-80, West Des Moines, IA
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