Breathing emergency and overdose reported in Erie, Erie PA


Dispatch audio describing two medical incidents: a person with difficulty breathing at 1371 West 32nd Street and an overdose near Avenue A and Liberty Street. The overdose patient is reported north of that intersection down a trail in the woods. The recording includes units being sent to both locations.
Audio|Source: Erie County Public Safety
01:51
Transcript:
2017 County is 207 Act 37 as well? Yeah, you can put both units at 37. Copy, thank you. Stage away from the scene. Avenue A at Liberty Street. Operations for AMS. (name withheld) states away from the scene operations for ALS. EMF response. ALS1[1] overdose. Avenue A. Liberty Street. EC203 operations. 203. Engine 6. Difficulty breathing, 1371 West 32nd Street. Engine 6. Difficulty breathing, 1371 West 32nd Street, between Melrose Avenue and Elmwood Avenue. Easy 203. ALS party one stage away for ill patient, Avenue A and Liberty Street. Breathe and (name withheld). 2123 operations. Copy one of three, responding, stays away from the scene. ALS1, Overdose[2], Avenue A at Liberty Street. PICS is going to be north of that intersection down the trail in the woods. They have a CD responded. DC-123. ALS-Qarity 1 for difficulty breathing. 1371.1. West 3-2. (name withheld) is responding.
2017 County is 207 Act 37 as well? Yeah, you can put both units at 37. Copy, thank you. Stage away from the scene. Avenue A at Liberty Street. Operations for AMS. (name withheld) states away from the scene operations for ALS. EMF response. ALS1[1] overdose. Avenue A. Liberty Street. EC203 operations. 203. Engine 6. Difficulty breathing, 1371 West 32nd Street. Engine 6. Difficulty breathing, 1371 West 32nd Street, between Melrose Avenue and Elmwood Avenue. Easy 203. ALS party one stage away for ill patient, Avenue A and Liberty Street. Breathe and (name withheld). 2123 operations. Copy one of three, responding, stays away from the scene. ALS1, Overdose[2], Avenue A at Liberty Street. PICS is going to be north of that intersection down the trail in the woods. They have a CD responded. DC-123. ALS-Qarity 1 for difficulty breathing. 1371.1. West 3-2. (name withheld) is responding.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS1: Advanced Life Support, priority response
[2]
Overdose: Suspected overdose medical emergency
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Location mentioned:
Near W 32nd St, Erie, PA 16508
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