Medical crew responds to apparent breathing emergency, Elizabethtown KY
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Meadowview Drive in Elizabethtown for a possible medical emergency involving an adult male with breathing difficulties. The patient appeared awake but experiencing worsening symptoms. Dispatchers also noted a report of heavy smoke in the area, though its source was unclear. Units from Hardin County and Squad 12 were on scene investigating both the medical and potential environmental concerns.
Audio|Heard on: Hardin County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Squad 12, squad 12 responding near Meadowview Drive.
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Near Meadowview Drive in Elizabethtown, caution Maple Court and Forest Drive for breathing problems.
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Time out at 2212.
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B12.
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Hardin County unit.
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1270.
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We're in service and in the area on scene.
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10-4[1], in the area on scene.
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2213.
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Caller advised of strong smoke smell and sees some thick smoke but doesn't know where it's coming from.
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One ten four.
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Okay.
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Twelve good.
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This is sir.
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Ten four, squad twelve, have you in service at twenty-two fourteen twelve. Respond near Meadowview Drive.
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Near Meadowview Drive in Elizabethtown, cross street Maple Court and Forest Drive.
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Sixty-three year old male, awake, difficulty breathing.
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Started feeling unwell earlier, progressively getting worse.
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Nothing further.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Meadowview Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
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