Medical call for sick person denied hospital transport, Westmont IL
A 74-year-old person with shortness of breath was reported sick near South Cass Avenue in Westmont. The caller requested hospital transport for the patient's sister, but staff refused since there was no fever. The patient appears to have an infection on the rear flank.
Audio|Source: Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Sick person, District near South Cass Avenue, S3, Westmont, Engine 183, MEDIC-183, cross 3-65th Street and will away.
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Okay.
00:34
45, medic 45 is going out for a 74-year-old male conscious has shortness of breath.
00:44
I'll find (number withheld).
00:51
Okay, (name withheld).
00:54
Grab-off, that's on that, yeah.
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Go on that.
01:02
383 companies, Warnont 3 of Westmont, near South Cass.
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Remember, F3,
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the caller is requesting her sister be transported.
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Staff is refusing due to no fever.
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Patients should have an infection on her rear flank.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Cass Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
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