Emergency response to dehydrated elderly man with breathing issues, Decatur AL


Emergency crews respond to an 89-year-old man found dehydrated for a week and having trouble breathing on Hillett Road. Multiple fire and EMS units are dispatched to assist.
Audio|Source: Decatur and Morgan County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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near Hillett Road, (name withheld), from (number withheld).
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89-year-old male, dehydrated a week, having difficulty breathing.
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Engine 5[1] and round.
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Engine 5[1] and round, type 1BEL sign, near Railway Road, room (number withheld).
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219 round. 29, route.
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219 route.
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We'll go ahead.
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I'll fall for units clear.
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I'll fall for units clear.
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Seagull 3, checking out of the zone deal.
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103-61196.
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Engine Pile's on scene set up west of the Acres command.
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Engine Pile on Team set up with the Acres Command[2].
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Okay. Okay.
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Okay. Six-O-three.
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Okay. Okay. Status Current Pice Delta[3] for (name withheld).
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It's seating at the indicator and negative points.
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General Goal one.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Engine 5: Fire/EMS unit dispatch
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Acres Command: Incident command location
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Delta: High-priority medical emergency (EMS classification)
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Location mentioned:
Near Railroad St NW, Decatur, AL 35601
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