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Medical issue and two elevator entrapments at hospital, Tacoma WA

audio iconMedical Emergency
Near S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405

At St. Joseph's Medical Center near South J Street, one person in the emergency room complained of a medical discharge. At the same time, there were two calls reporting people trapped in elevators at the hospital. Fire and aid units were dispatched to assist with the medical situation and elevator entrapments.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
We have another call at St.
00:04
Joe's.
00:05
Let us know when you're available.
00:11
Letter 1 is another elevator entrapment?
00:17
Negative letter 1. We're not really sure what's going on. Somebody's in the ER complaining about discharge. I'm not trying to get contact nurses now.
00:29
Letter 1.
00:30
We have two elevator entrapment calls here.
00:37
You might just another unit.
00:40
We see Latter 1, would you like to get another unit for the elevator in trouble or for the possible medical of the ER?
00:49
Latter 1 can handle the elevator.
00:52
Receive 059.
00:53
Send another unit for the emergency room call.
00:56
My 8-2 is at Sal 25 in Yakima. If we can take our call at St. Joe's.
01:08
Okay, see you. Day 2. We'll put it on here on the DC.
01:10
There after the day.
01:21
Aid 2, Channel A2, DLS[1], Psychological Behavioral[2], St.
01:28
Joseph's Medical Center, near South J Street. Aid, 2, Channel A2, DLS[1], Psychological Behavioral[2], St.
01:37
Joseph's Medical Center, near South J.
01:41
Street, time 0-100.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DLS: Pre-arrival medical instructions provided by dispatch to assist before emergency responders arrive.
[2]
Psychological Behavioral: Psychiatric/behavioral emergency

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Near S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405

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