Loose dogs delay medical response on Rex Ave, Shreveport LA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Rex Avenue for a woman who was reportedly unable to get out of her chair. Responders encountered loose dogs on the property, delaying access until law enforcement assistance was requested. The situation was managed as the resident attempted to secure the animals so aid could be provided.
Audio|Heard on: Caddo LA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Responding near Rex Avenue, Engine Five.
00:03
Have a 37-year-old female complaining of swelling to the feet, unable to get out of her chair.
00:07
Responding, cross street is East Dudley.
00:11
This badge is Engine One, you can put us back in service.
00:13
You'll be a malfunction of equipment.
00:16
Copy, Engine One back in service, malfunction of equipment.
00:21
Yes, this is Engine Five.
00:23
Go ahead.
00:24
Hey, we are on scene, but we have a pit bull that's loose and we can't make access to the residence.
00:34
Do you know if it's the resident's dog or a stray dog?
00:40
I'm not for sure.
00:41
They had one on a chain and one ran through the yard, so he wouldn't let us in.
00:46
Let us make access to the inside.
00:49
Copy. We'll try to get back in touch with her.
00:51
She was unable to get out of her chair.
00:53
We'll see if there's someone else in the residence that can come put the dogs up.
00:57
If not, you'll have to wait till police get there.
01:00
Copy. Can you notify SPD please?
01:03
Dispatch copy.
01:05
85 dispatch.
01:08
Go ahead, dispatch.
01:10
I talked to the patient.
01:13
She advised that she's trying to get the dog put in the house.
01:15
I'm going to cancel SPD unless you still need them.
01:20
That's affirmative, dispatch.
01:21
Still dispatching him.
01:23
She's trying to get him but he's not listening.
01:28
Dispatch copy.
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Location mentioned:
Rex St, Shreveport, LA 71101
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