Male patient loses PICC line after heart procedure at East Meadow

Heard on: Nassau County Fire - Battalion 6 and 9

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Signal nine, male having complications from a heart procedure.

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(number withheld) Merrick Avenue, unit (number withheld) .

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That's at the turnpike to Glenn Curtiss Boulevard.

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Rescue five, EMS squad 619 .

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On his code seven, 6159 is 21 .

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Unit 0925 .

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Six 100321

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There are anybody signal nine.

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Complications regarding a heart procedure.

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(number withheld) Merrick Avenue, unit (number withheld) .

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That's at the top right of Glen Cove Boulevard.

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Rescue five, EMS squad 619 .

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I call 759 is en route.

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This is a red call.

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Patient's having complications from a heart procedure, lost his PICC line, is unable to receive medication.

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We're going to go to NYU Langone.

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I advise that's the medics' decision.

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And five nine has a 7 min ETA.

9/7/2026 06:24 AM

Medical Emergency

Merrick Ave, East Meadow, NY 11554

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical emergency at an apartment on Merrick Avenue near Glen Cove Boulevard. A male patient was reportedly having complications from a recent heart procedure, including a lost PICC line and inability to receive medication, and was to be transported to a hospital in New York.