Man with suspected hernia unable to move in parking lot, Des Moines IA


Medics were dispatched to Electrical Power Products near Army Post Road for a 52-year-old man reporting a possible hernia. He was in a white Dodge truck in the parking lot and unable to move due to stomach pain.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 10 Engine 8, 424 Army Post at Electrical Power Products on a sick person.
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424 Army Post at Electrical Power Products.
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Medic 10 Engine 8, Response 3, Med Channel 2[1].
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Medics six engine one, 2833, selfless 30th.
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Have an 89-year-old female complaining of chest tightness.
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Has a-fib and pulmonary hypotension, so she's sweating.
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Medic 6, copy.
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Big Ten engine A, 4240 Army Post, has electrical power products.
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The caller is going to be in the parking lot.
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It's a 52-year-old male in a white Dodge truck.
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Thinks he has a hernia, unable to move, pain in the stomach area.
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Gabby.
Police codes explained
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Med Channel 2: Medical Emergency Radio Channel
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Location mentioned:
Near Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50321
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