Elderly man suffers possible carbon monoxide exposure, Carrboro NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly man at Carolina Springs Retirement experienced possible carbon monoxide exposure. Emergency medical and fire units responded to the scene to assess and assist. Elevated carbon monoxide levels were detected, and additional gas company support was called in. The patient was transported to the hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
05:25
Transcript:
00:07
Ranger one is advising he's on scene with a carbon monoxide alarm going off at apartment 133 .
01:21
Eighty-three-year-old male feeling a little nauseous, possible CO exposure.
02:03
Stepped up code three.
02:04
We're picking up 120 parts per million on the 2nd floor and surrounding apartments of a previous EMS call.
02:14
Notify Enbridge as well, get them en route please.
02:29
EMS 11 requested a medic unit for the 83-year-old male.
02:50
Medic Six, 600 West Poplar Avenue, Unit One Hundred and Thirty Three, at Carolina Springs Retirement. Sick person.
03:57
Ladder one, take your crew and your meter into the boiler room on the 1st floor.
04:19
See if it's what we got going on there.
05:01
Enbridge advise it's going to be at least a 45-minute ETA for attack.
05:19
This is transporting one routine to UNC.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Poplar Ave, Carrboro, NC 27510
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