Elderly man needs help getting up due to swelling, Des Moines IA
Fire department responded to assist an 80-year-old man with swelling who was alert and breathing but needed help getting up.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 5, going to near Harwood Dr on a public assist.
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Engine 5. Response 1[1] on Channel 2[2], it's one minute.
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Near Harwood Dr on the public assist.
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Patient is an 80 year old male.
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He's conscious, alert, breathing, swollen, just needs help up.
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He can weigh about 214 pounds.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Response 1: Non-emergency response without lights or sirens; reduced priority.
[2]
Channel 2: Radio channel 2
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Location mentioned:
Near Harwood Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312
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