Elderly woman found unresponsive near Berkshire Ave, Cohoes NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a residence near Berkshire Avenue in Cohoes for a reported unresponsive elderly woman. The caller stated that resuscitation would not be attempted due to a documented do-not-resuscitate order. The incident occurred approximately an hour before the call and was treated as a possible unattended medical emergency.
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01:55
Transcript:
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Fire control to Cohoes Fire Central Station, Mohawk Ambulance responded near Berkshire Avenue for an echo response.
00:10
Cross streets are going to be Dartmouth Street for a 94-year-old female not conscious, not breathing.
00:16
Repeating for Cohoes Fire Central Station, Mohawk Ambulance near Berkshire Avenue for an echo response.
00:25
Cross street is going to be Dartmouth Street.
00:28
Ninety-four-year-old female, not conscious, not breathing.
00:31
It's going to be possible unattended.
00:37
Fire control standing by at ten forty-three.
00:41
Seven seven one responding.
00:44
Fire control 2771.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:50
And so we're now getting updated information from the caller.
00:54
This happened approximately an hour ago.
00:57
Caller is refusing CPR, stated she has a DNR.
01:03
Received.
01:07
Ten thirty-four.
01:13
Mohawk, did you copy updates?
01:16
I don't think we received anything.
01:18
Fire control 2771.
01:21
Go ahead.
01:24
Update on the address is going to be near Berkshire Avenue.
01:29
Received, we're arriving.
01:33
Ten 45. Seven two three.
01:40
Ten 45. Seventy 2372.
01:47
(number withheld), Richburg here.
01:50
Received. Did you copy? We're downgrading.
01:53
It's going to be a possible unintended alpha response.
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Location mentioned:
Berkshire Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047
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