Medical emergency at Salvation Army Shelter, Harrisonburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a medical call for an adult male experiencing chest pain and shortness of breath at the Salvation Army Shelter near Jefferson Street in Harrisonburg. Engine 5 and Medic 41 arrived on scene to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Harrisonburg VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Salvation Army Shelter near Jefferson Street.
00:02
68-year-old male, conscious breathing, chest pains.
00:05
Correction, he'll be short of breath.
00:07
Requesting an ambulance.
00:09
Can you also provide your EMS level?
00:12
Engine 5 is BLS.
00:14
Engine 5, BLS direct.
00:18
Medic 41 responding, Salvation Army.
00:22
Medic 41 responding with Engine 5 to Salvation Army.
00:27
60-year-old male, conscious breathing, on the second floor.
00:32
Might not be able to let you in.
00:33
Chest pains, short of breath.
00:37
Engine 5 on location.
00:39
Engine 5 on the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Jefferson St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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