Minor fire and medical emergency near Canada Ave, Birmingham AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a minor fire and a medical emergency near Canada Avenue in Birmingham. A 93-year-old man was reported to have difficulty breathing and was outside in a vehicle when responders arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Minor fire near Canada Avenue.
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Difficulty breathing.
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Minor fire near Canada Avenue.
00:09
Difficulty breathing.
00:10
93-year-old man gasping for air, unable to speak.
00:14
Cross streets Dogwood Street, Brooklyn Street.
00:18
Can we step over two responders?
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Okay, responding near Canada Avenue, difficulty breathing.
00:25
93-year-old man gasping for air.
00:27
Unable to breathe.
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Caller speaks.
00:29
Third party not on scene with the patient advises the patient is sitting outside in a vehicle.
00:35
Cross streets Brooklyn Street and Dogwood Street.
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Location mentioned:
Canada Ave, Birmingham, AL 35224
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