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Urgent medical call for man struggling to breathe in Iowa CityIowa City IA

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Taft Ave SE, Iowa City, IA 52240

Urgency surrounds a 66-year-old man's severe breathing struggle at near Taft Avenue SE in Iowa City with kidney failure and alarming symptoms.

Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Hillsfire and Johnson County Ambulance.
00:03
J-CAT 3-1. Respond to sick person.
00:06
At near Taft Avenue SE, Iowa City.
00:11
Cross streets are 540th Street Southeast and 560th Street Southeast.
00:17
34.
00:19
Debbie?
00:21
Just 1043. I have a sergeant who is working on a follow-up at near High Street in El Cater.
00:29
He just wanted me to pass that along so you guys know that he is in your county.
00:33
He does not need backup at this time.
00:36
Near High Street, El Cater.
00:39
Okay, can we clear? 1515.
00:47
J00721.
00:48
Good.
00:50
You can show us back at station, thank you.
00:53
Have one.
00:57
Stay fine route.
01:03
Round to have near Taft Avenue Southeast.
01:06
Showing a code 3 response for a 66-year-old male caution breathing.
01:10
Patient has kidney failure, a rash, can't go to the bathroom.
01:14
Responding normally, not breathing normally.
01:20
Hill Station from Jay Commonwealth.
01:26
Go ahead for details.
01:30
Just checking if you had personnel or needed another page.
01:34
No, 819 is in route.
01:37
Even in seventh.
01:41
J-Com Westpring 1297 is in now.
01:44
Do you have any event for Westpring?
01:46
Westpring, you went six.
01:48
Ten-four, switch into six.
01:54
West Branch, 196, it's code 3 to 5732, 32, 350th, 30th, or 50th, 70, early nal caution breathing.
02:00
The cancer patient is weak and disoriented.
02:05
Okay,
02:06
call me 819.
02:08
Good.
02:10
Is this code 2 call or code 3 call?
02:17
Code 3[1] to near Taft Avenue for a 66-year-old male posture breathing.
02:22
It has a rash.
02:24
Can't go to the bathroom, not breathing normally.
02:27
819 copies.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and siren

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Taft Ave SE, Iowa City, IA 52240

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