Passenger suffers heart attack at Punta Gorda Airport, Punta Gorda FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to Punta Gorda Airport after a passenger in a vehicle at the departures lane reportedly suffered a possible heart attack. Rescue and engine units were directed to the scene for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
One of our passengers just came out from the ticket counter saying a passenger in their vehicle is having a heart attack.
00:05
This is at arrivals.
00:08
Copy that. Where is the vehicle located at?
00:12
I'm sorry, it's in departures.
00:14
It's on the departure lane.
00:21
Receive.
00:25
Tango.
00:31
All right, (name withheld).
00:34
Stay seven.
00:40
Engine service.
00:45
Engine service.
00:50
Special rescue to the airport for chest pains.
00:54
I believe it's going to be in front of the airport.
00:58
Copy, (number withheld).
01:01
Engine seven, do you want the ARFF units to respond as well?
01:15
Central, stand by.
01:18
Copy.
01:30
Rescue 31, Rescue 31, respond to Punta Gorda Airport near Airport Road cross street of Skyline Way for chest pains.
01:44
Grid (number withheld).
01:50
Thirty-one from quarters, you can add an engine.
01:55
Copy (number withheld). Also be advised the vehicle the subject is in is going to be in the departure lane and engine seven is en route.
02:10
Roger seven, you can take the trucks off.
02:14
Copy.
02:25
Rescue five, rescue five, scene response on a go to station one for coverage.
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Location mentioned:
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), 28000 A-1 Airport Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
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