Medical call for rapid heart rate near 60th and Alaska, Tacoma WA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a call near 60th and Alaska for a 50-year-old male experiencing a rapid heart rate and low blood pressure. The call was coordinated by Tacoma EMS and involved Medic 2 at Nativity House Day Shelter near South 14th Street.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Fire
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02:32
Transcript:
00:00
I'm at Davey, can I get a medic unit for you?
00:06
Hey, Dick, we're out of medic units.
00:14
8.5 EMS1 is your patient able to be transported, be alas without further assessment?
00:26
EMS-185, we can cancel you and we'll go.
00:32
We'll transfer.
00:39
Tacoma, EMS1 is available at 60th and Alaska for the tachycardia call.
01:02
10.03, (number withheld).
01:15
Medic 2, Channel A2, ALS, upgrade, Nativity House Day Shelter, near South 14th Street.
01:24
Medic2, Channel A2, ALS, upgrade, Nativity House Day Shelter, near South 14th Street, Time 1003.
01:39
Receive at 11 will cancel 8-1, 10-04.
01:48
1 receive you, cancel.
01:49
8-1, E.O.R.
01:54
8-1, E-O-R.
01:57
10-4[1].
02:00
It's coming from medical one where you are, GG.
02:05
Take one.
02:10
10-0-7.
02:16
Big 2-88.
02:18
6-2-88.
02:22
6-2-6 in the Gackmont.
02:25
So you have a 50-year-old male, heart rate is 160, blood pressure is 98, pal, multiple single episodes.
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10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
S 14th St, Tacoma, WA 98405
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