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Medical emergency with airway obstruction and CPR at granite falls, Granite Falls WA
Emergency responders reported a patient with shallow breathing and possible airway blockage near South Alder Avenue in Granite Falls. The patient stopped breathing again, and CPR was performed on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Snohomish County Fire Primary Response
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03:40
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to drop you down to NONCode, keep you coming in.
00:03
We've got to get a set of bottles, but they look stable.
00:07
Medic1 copy.
00:08
Medic 61 from Snowcom.
00:10
We have shallow breathing,
00:13
and it sounds like there's some mucus possibly blocking the airway.
00:17
Currently just maintaining the airway at this point.
00:20
Kristi, let's keep this match-out-thus.
00:28
Aid 87. Aid Response[2]. Near South Alder Avenue.
00:33
Respond on TAC 3[3].
00:36
Near South Alder Avenue.
00:39
So-com SW1, clear?
00:41
Received.
00:42
Do-com. Tite, 6-1.
00:44
Good.
00:45
Place to be available.
00:46
I'm out of position to respond.
00:48
Everybody.
00:53
X-61 from Snowcom.
00:55
RP advises that the patient has stopped breathing once again,
00:58
and we're currently trying to work them flat on their back for some CPR[1].
01:02
Okay, Hormone.
01:03
Do you want me to start a command unit?
01:08
Thank you, guys.
01:09
Thank you. Have you.
01:14
That we.
01:15
268, you can go green.
01:20
Engine 6Aid received probing.
01:27
From Eighty-seven patient contact.
01:29
Okay, station contact.
01:32
This is a patient contact.
01:38
Okay.
01:39
Thetic 1 from engine 2, we're going to have you come to an EKG.
01:49
Nightick-1 copy will be there shortly.
01:55
Look for us, the inner responding with engine 7.
02:02
Carthage 2-6.
02:03
The request 2-6, if you stay out on the main road, you'll have the easiest access.
02:14
We can just walk our patient down and out to the sidewalk.
02:18
Freezee.
02:20
So how many-six-eight-six? 866.
02:22
C.P.R. Progress, you start a timer.
02:26
Copy CPI and Fergus.
02:27
Snowcom, Northwest 26 on scene.
02:31
Northwest 26 is coming.
02:35
Just pulling front or ahead where that bus was.
02:46
Engine 33, Medic 71, motor vehicle collision, non-cold, Paradise Lake Road and 220th place southeast.
02:56
Paradise Lake Road and 220th place southeast.
03:00
Respond on Pack 3, Adam Frank 119.
03:08
8.1 from Snowcom
03:11
Hey, well.
03:18
Endret police is in or out to this call at the moment.
03:22
The patient was described as having multiple puncture wounds on their leg.
03:25
At your discretion to stage, they're currently moving southbound on Rucker.
03:29
Hey one, received.
03:35
866 from Snowcom, CPR[1] plus 10.
03:39
This is CPR[1] 10.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
[2]
Aid Response: Medical aid call (typically Basic Life Support)
[3]
TAC 3: Use Tactical Radio Channel 3 for communications and operations.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
S Alder Ave, Granite Falls, WA 98252
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