Diabetic emergency in Cedar City prompts safety alert, Cedar City UT
A 79-year-old man experienced a severe diabetic emergency at a residence near West 5300 North in Cedar City. Emergency medical services responded and were advised to use extreme caution as the patient could be potentially combative. Law enforcement was notified to assist for safety.
Audio|Source: Central Iron County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 62, 601, coding as a 17 Bravo 1 call for 79-year male, conscious and breathing, possibly also having a diabetic emergency.
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The 26-0, that suspicion was re-opened.
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The party has returned.
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204.
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Thanks.
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Peter, 3W 42.
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3.42.
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If we run California, please, do we ever get returns on insurance?
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They won't, but it does not tell you.
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That's worth.
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You're an ambulance 7667.
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We've been enrailed for about four minutes.
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Usually it just says insurance information on file or not on file, but I don't have dates.
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Okay.
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Gotcha, that makes sense.
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Okay.
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1824 2.1.35,
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10, 23.
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1.35, 18, 23.
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Cedar, I apologize, I don't think you heard me.
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I'm 1-183-0.
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1014, 820A.
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Control, Medi-42 arrive, Hurricane E-R.
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Town unit's just 1014 on the diabetic shock.
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The patient is listed 10-0[1].
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Use extreme caution.
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Cedar 2 with me, copy.
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1826?
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AMI-1767 did you get pre-champo?
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NJM-131 confirming here the fire unit on scene for this call?
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No, we have not.
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That's affirmative.
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10-4, thank you.
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Have added for me?
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5-Saintoppy, 1826.
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That's affirmative.
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Do you need them to step it up?
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Two-four. You are responding to a 78-year-old male stated he's diabetic.
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He's breathing very deeply, not responding normally.
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His wife, who's with him, said that she did not see him do his shots today for diabetic issues.
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And he is showing us an extreme caution individual, so we do have the deputies that are on the way.
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Actually, we've advised them.
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They're not on their way yet, but just be aware of that, that he is a cautious individual.
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That's negative.
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Work code for.
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Copy.
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Okay. Thank you.
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We have extended EPA.
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I'm so sorry.
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If there's some feedback, what was the minute EPA you have?
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We are 10 minutes out.
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Copy, thanks.
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You can wait.
Police codes explained
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10-0: Use caution
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Location mentioned:
W 5300 N, Cedar City, UT 84721
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