Assistance called for patient slipped in shower, Terrytown LA
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Emergency responders were called to assist a heavy, double amputee patient who slipped in the shower near North Lexington Avenue.
Audio|Heard on: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
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01:53
Transcript:
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528 response to a lifting assistance near North Lexington Avenue zone 5290 to lifting assistance near North Lexington Avenue cross streets Leiden Drive and Luther Lane zone 5290 patients 275 pounds fire alarm from out there 621
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500 in route.
00:26
Copy, 500 en route.
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521.
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Cabby 521.
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521. 500 from fire alarm.
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521. 521.
00:45
Just for info, the patient's going to be a double amputee that's lit in the shower, weighs 275 pounds.
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Copy, 550, you copy.
00:57
You copy.
01:00
Just 538 and Rout.
01:03
Copy into 528 a route.
01:05
104.35 in the station.
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528, 521.
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521.
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521. Freehut.
01:29
528 521. Okay.
01:37
Fire alarm was advising me that they're going to be a WAA double ampute and they're going to be in the shower.
01:47
Copy. You want to roll 5182?
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See when you get there, we'll roll in the point-neal.
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Location mentioned:
N Lexington Ave, Terrytown, LA 70056
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