Person has trouble breathing near North Capitol St NE

Heard on: Washington DC Fire Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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I copy, battalion six.

00:01

And be advised, we just got a 2nd call for someone having trouble breathing on the A side in apartment (number withheld).

00:08

Copy, you'll have to put that out as a medical.

00:10

I copy, 2048.

00:13

Battalion six to communications.

00:14

Battalion six.

00:16

Battalion six is on scene.

00:18

Assuming command.

00:20

Command post on the alpha side.

00:23

Copy, 2048.

00:27

Capital command to communication.

00:30

Capitol Street command.

00:32

Get a call back.

00:35

Copy, 2049.

00:36

Communications to North Street Capital Correction, North Capitol Street Command, no answer on the callback.

00:44

Copy.

00:45

2050. North Capitol Command to Communications.

00:49

North Capitol Street Command.

00:52

Holding Engine 6 and Truck 4 for mace in the hallway.

00:57

They're going to ventilate.

00:59

Releasing all other units and releasing the attack channel.

2026-11-13 01:47 UTC

Medical Emergency

North Capitol St NE, Washington, DC

Person has trouble breathing near North Capitol St NE

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As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible medical emergency involving a person having trouble breathing in an apartment on the A side near North Capitol Street. Command reports mace in a hallway and holds Engine 6 and Truck 4 to ventilate the area while other units are released.

Person has trouble breathing near North Capitol St NE

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