Combative individual leaves diabetic emergency scene in Albany, Albany OR
Paramedics responded to a diabetic medical emergency near West Oak Street in Albany. During the call, a patient became combative and uncooperative and then left the scene heading toward Highway 20 West. Police were notified but did not make contact with the individual. The paramedics were unable to assess the patient due to their behavior.
Audio|Source: Linn County Fire
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Transcript:
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We have the same gentleman that EPD was out at Bergerville with earlier today, because you have a respond again to this scene.
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Central to the medic 13.
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Central to Medic 13.
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Medic 13, go ahead.
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I apologize.
00:23
Are you requesting Albany to the scene?
00:27
Correct.
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ATD, please.
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(number withheld).
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Medic 31 and engine 31 respond to charlie response diabetic problem near West Oak Street Unit 1 cross streets are South 4th Street and South 5th Street.
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Central for Medic 13.
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Medic 13.
01:00
Yeah, the issue became combative, argumentative, uncooperative and abusive,
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and has left the scene, we believe, in the direction of Highway 20 West, like,
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into Albany. Just that's why for APD.
01:16
I copy, I have 11.
01:22
Central's the Medic13.
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It's a Medic 13.
01:30
APD advised if...
01:34
Greg.
01:39
APD wants to know if you're still planning on evaluating the patient if they make contact with him, if not they're going to disregard.
01:48
We were unable to initiate an assessment due to the patient's erratic behavior and uncooperativeness.
01:55
Our concern is that, you know, one hour from now, he'll just call back again, insisting to go to the Salem Kaiser.
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Hi, happy.
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Central from Medicare 13.
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Medic 13.
02:14
We turned around and lost sight of where the patient went and sounds like if APD is not interested in making contact with them, we are going to clear and hope we don't hear from them again.
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All right, copy.
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I'm on hold with him now.
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Copy, thanks.
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You can show. Medic 13, clear, and available for the time being.
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Copy APGA digits and size.
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They are going to continue.
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Copy thinking.
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