Woman with asthma stops breathing; CPR initiated, Sycamore IL
Medical EmergencyAt an apartment near Coltonville Road, a 40-year-old woman with asthma had difficulty breathing. Her inhaler was ineffective. She stopped breathing and officers on scene began CPR. Emergency medical units were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Sycamore, request ambulance at near Coltonville Rd Apartment 4, 40-year-old female difficulty breathing, has asthma,
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using the inhaler, it's not working.
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Attention to take the Sycamore Station 1, request meeting ambulance of 28 correction,
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2,28,
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near Coltonville Rd Apartment 4, 40-year-old female difficulty breathing, she has asthma, inhalers, not working,
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across the electric park and willow, timeout 2332.
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Okay.
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24 is en route. 214 route, that's interesting.
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County dispatch, Kirkland out of 24 in route,
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that's interesting.
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County dispatch, Kirkland, 1604 is en route.
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and 16-0 formal messages.
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They might be talking to a third party, the patient,
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difficulty breathing and their inhalers not working, they're no longer verbally responding to the off-caller.
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One caller is advising that she's not responding now, but she is still breathing.
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So. Okay.
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We always Frank Paul (number withheld).
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Frank Paul (number withheld), Frank Paul (number withheld).
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Frank Paul (number withheld).
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Sorry, correction, it's going to be Everpaul, sorry, Everpaul (number withheld).
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Okay,
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sir.
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Thank you.
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County, Maltz 1-20 and engine 3 are returning with one refusal.
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Maltz 1 out of 20 and engine 3 returning with a refusal, message received.
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Another 90s, you know, it's not just on a bicycle, right, not in a crane.
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Let me see sticks off on you.
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He's going like five miles an hour, just saying this isn't a traffic stop. He's just talking about the window.
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He's wearing a black coat,
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red bike, yellow shirt.
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He's got a hat out.
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Central.
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Support.
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The officer on scene is going to start CPR.
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Okay, I have just up for you, please, you have up for you, please.
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Thank you on your name your mouse, I appreciate.
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I'll start 1439 also.
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Okay.
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You know far, I'm seeing message or same.
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Attention, Sycamores. Farmer, we call for an ambulance call at near Coltonville Rd Apartment 4.
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A 40-year-old female was having difficulty breathing,
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history of asthma.
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She is now not breathing there starting CPR, Sycamore Medic 1 in route requesting an engine.
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Time crosses electric park and will load time on 2340.
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Location mentioned:
Near Coltonville Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178
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