Seizure response leads to medical downgrade, Tacoma WA


A person had a seizure at a location and initially received emergency care. After evaluating the situation, responders decided to treat it as a lower-level medical issue.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
Come, Engine 8. Engine 8. Channel 8, A2, ALS[1], seizure, 1415, South 50 Fifth Street. Engine 8, Channel A2, ALS, Time 937. You can cancel. We're going to downgrade this to BLS[2]. To a comment from command, I got a visual par. I'm going to stand down right. (name withheld), please, stand it down rec, 941. I agree from engine 8. Use the side entrance, journey to the side stair chair wiki as well.
Come, Engine 8. Engine 8. Channel 8, A2, ALS[1], seizure, 1415, South 50 Fifth Street. Engine 8, Channel A2, ALS, Time 937. You can cancel. We're going to downgrade this to BLS[2]. To a comment from command, I got a visual par. I'm going to stand down right. (name withheld), please, stand it down rec, 941. I agree from engine 8. Use the side entrance, journey to the side stair chair wiki as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support
[2]
BLS: Basic Life Support
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Location mentioned:
Near S 55th St, Tacoma, WA 98408
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