Emergency medical team treats two patients at Mattoon building, Mattoon IL
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Emergency medical services responded to a building near South 9th Street in Mattoon where two patients required care. One patient needed advanced life support and was located in the southeast corner of the building. Both patients were transported together to a hotel to conserve ambulance resources. Additional assistance was coordinated on scene.
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Transcript:
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23 from 28.
00:03
Go ahead, 28.
00:06
23, be advised the ALS patient is going to be in the southeast corner of the building.
00:13
That's who we are with right now.
00:14
The initial patient should be able to walk with assistance.
00:22
Copy that. Colton, when we get there,
00:26
if you're able to transport both, we're going to put our third guy with you so you can have two in the back with both patients.
00:50
They're going to a hotel.
00:54
I haven't been told which one, guys.
00:56
They're looking for one.
00:59
Understood.
01:01
We go to a control board, take up.
01:05
You got control.
01:08
You got control.
01:15
All intro, first information, I was advised that the town is going to start pulling people out and removing vehicles at the 190 and a half, working their way northbound to move people and pull people out.
01:28
We're going to start heading to the other, which is on our way off.
01:38
Copy that.
01:40
If you've been direct on that, we'll let you know as soon as we get there, but you may be able to disregard MJ from helping down here at Brookstone.
01:54
Any members are at the 193 accident from Rhodes?
02:04
10-4. Just let me know they were en route from DeWitt and Lerner Road at the time of date.
02:13
Copy that. Thank you, see you come.
02:18
See gone from roads.
02:23
Got.
02:26
You can notify ISP or any members that they're at the 193 if they can find any identification to the female that we brought.
02:36
Sarah Bush, call Sarah Bush.
02:43
10.4. I'll pass.
02:50
75 if you say you, thank you to say that's at the 190.
02:53
All right.
02:59
Yeah, Jamie, I'm on 16, essentially sideways on the on-ramp for Route 50s.
03:06
Hi, thank you.
03:08
You have some leeways, I think you've been.
03:13
You have some leeways, I think there's vehicle to go up until.
03:21
Okay.
03:29
Seecom engine 23 is arriving on scene near South 9th.
03:34
I'm engine 23, arriving on scene near south-nought.
03:36
Okay, 79. What's the status? You know, some guys who have stuck up there that need off the interstate?
03:44
Take out of invention 23.
03:48
Good.
03:52
If you're able to let MJ know, they can disregard from this call of Brookstone.
03:57
We have enough personnel.
03:59
We're going to end up being able to transport both of these patients in one rig so that we can try to keep as many ambulances available.
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Location mentioned:
S 9th St, Mattoon, IL 61938
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