Multiple medical calls for breathing and chest pain, Los Angeles CA


Dispatch audio reporting multiple medical emergencies in Los Angeles County. Callers report difficulty breathing and chest pain at locations near W 28th St, Otis Avenue, Wallow Trail, and Sparrow-Dell Drive. Ambulances and fire units were requested and units were assigned to respond.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles County Fire - Dispatch 2
01:24
Transcript:
Agent 36: updated address near W 28th St. Notify ambulance, please. Copy (number withheld) West 208. LA Light Force 117. Start a still alarm[2] for a sick BLS[1], walk-up to the station, start an ambulance. Copy, sick BLS walk-up to the station. Starting it now. Traffic, wedge possession of all 16s. LA, answer 163, can you show us on scene of this call? 163 affirmative, put you back on circuit. Say KLS 34, squad 30. Engine 165, squad 163, near Otis Avenue, Unit A. Difficulty breathing 75s, engine 68, near Wallow Trail. Chest pain, engine 68, engine 25, squad 88, 22, 125, squad 88, (number withheld) Sparrow-Dell Drive.
Agent 36: updated address near W 28th St. Notify ambulance, please. Copy (number withheld) West 208. LA Light Force 117. Start a still alarm[2] for a sick BLS[1], walk-up to the station, start an ambulance. Copy, sick BLS walk-up to the station. Starting it now. Traffic, wedge possession of all 16s. LA, answer 163, can you show us on scene of this call? 163 affirmative, put you back on circuit. Say KLS 34, squad 30. Engine 165, squad 163, near Otis Avenue, Unit A. Difficulty breathing 75s, engine 68, near Wallow Trail. Chest pain, engine 68, engine 25, squad 88, 22, 125, squad 88, (number withheld) Sparrow-Dell Drive.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support (indicating a medical emergency of lower acuity)
[2]
still alarm: Call for fire/EMS response
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Location mentioned:
Near W 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
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