Many attendees faint from heat and crowding at venue, Boone NC
Medical EmergencyMultiple people fainted or felt unwell because of heat and crowding at different sections and entrances of a large venue, leading to several calls for emergency medical help.
Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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Transcript:
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We've got probably 100 people trying to get into Student Section 8, and it is completely packed.
00:05
I don't know how we're so full that we don't have any more room over there, and we've got a lot of people who are still trying to sit.
00:12
I'm not sure if they need to stop giving out the poker wristbands or not.
00:14
Ten forth, a few loves.
00:16
Are you all needing medical at the Westgate?
00:18
Yeah,
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I'm near their mass casualty response.
00:20
No, we got word that somebody at the Westgate, an officer was asking for medical, but they're on Hotel 1 instead of Hotel 3.
00:28
Is there anyone there requesting medical?
00:30
Anybody, I'll walk up and sick with the traffic guys on Jack Branson.
00:33
Nobody in the Westgate area.
00:37
717.
00:38
Section 7, I've got to go past now.
00:40
Can I get him? That's 1.6.7, box, a 24-1.
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Pass unit requesting a medical dispatch.
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Can you ask? Four.
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Section 7.
00:53
Hey, you're by Section 7.
00:55
What's the nature? Approximately 20-year-old pass out to heat.
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Campbell. Operations to Lieutenant, Oliver.
01:00
Yes, sir.
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We have a subject, you know, like to speak with an officer over at Section 18.
01:07
Hello.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:09
Can I get EMS to Factory 8? I have a video about to pass out.
01:14
Folks to order, Superman, can I get DMS to gate 7, EMS to gate 7?
01:19
104, EMS to gate 7.
01:20
What's the nature against us?
01:26
RBD Roberts to...
01:28
Can we get EMS to Section 116, reference someone passed out?
01:33
Also order to command 1022 that call on EMS.
01:37
That was the gate seven request, 1022.
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1022. 104.
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