Person reported with breathing difficulty in Hillcrest Heights


The audio reports a medical emergency about someone having trouble breathing at Iverson Street and 23rd Parkway. Emergency responders are being sent to help.
Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
Tens and all station units on the air, please stand by for a safety message. A heat stress watch is in effect for emergency operations from 1100 hours until 1800 hours. Commanders, heat stress injuries to fire service personnel are likely. Consider limiting active work periods to 2 SCBA bottles or 40 minutes before directing crews to rehab. Crews maintain pre-infinite hydration by drinking 8 ounces of water every hour throughout your shift. Safety first ensures everyone goes home. Tyler's 1100 hours. Medic, local, 21, Iverson Street, eastbound. Cross street, 23rd Parkway, southbound. Charlie[1] trouble breathing. Box area, 2904. Paramedic ambulance, 829. Respond on talk group 8 Charlie 1.
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Charlie: EMS call type indicating a moderate priority medical emergency
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Location mentioned:
Iverson St & 23rd Pkwy, Hillcrest Heights, MD 20748
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