Medical emergency near East Anderson Avenue, Knoxville TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible medical incident near East Anderson Avenue. The situation involved a construction worker experiencing an arm injury and symptoms including chest pain and coughing up blood. Initial communication was hindered by a language barrier. The incident was later treated as a priority medical emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Knox TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Unit 790, you are en route to near East Anderson Avenue, cross of Alexander and Stewart.
00:06
Got a language barrier, unknown issue, possibly involving a construction worker.
00:13
Seven hundred and ninety-two,
00:16
(name withheld).
00:18
Yeah, can you have a give the car call back? There are no numbers at any of these campers.
00:26
Stand by.
00:28
Dispatch, show a 90.
00:31
Show a 90.
00:33
KPD's on the scene.
00:34
It's going to be a patient with a laceration to the arm and he's near St.
00:37
Couple.
00:41
So in 92, or correction?
00:44
Nope, yeah, 792.
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92.
00:49
Okay, we're calling back.
00:50
He picks up and it's just an open line.
00:54
92 copy, which are these more investigating.
00:58
And 790.
01:01
790.
01:04
1220 upgraded to a priority one, patient's complaining of chest pain and coughing up blood.
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Copy.
01:12
743 destination.
01:15
743 1014.
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Location mentioned:
E Anderson Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
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