Elderly woman reported having stroke at retirement community, Iowa City IA
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A 90-year-old woman at Melrose Meadows Retirement Community in Iowa City is having a stroke. Emergency units were dispatched immediately to assist her.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Johnson County Ambulance and Engine 2. JCAS 3-1, respond to stroke emergency.
00:07
Melrose Meadows Retirement Community.
00:10
Near Dublin Drive Unit 132, Iowa City.
00:15
Cross streets are Melrose Avenue and Connie Lane.
00:23
Johnson County Ambulance, and Engine 2.
00:26
J-TAS 3-1. Respond to stroke emergency.
00:30
Melrose Meadows Retirement Community.
00:32
Near Dublin Drive Unit 132.
00:36
Iowa City.
00:38
Cross streets are Melrose Avenue and Connie Lane.
00:42
J-TACMet and 34, Jane.
00:45
Copy 34-106.
00:52
Engine 1. JTAS 1-3.
00:55
Respond to Rescue.
00:57
We play Iowa City at South Riverside Drive, Iowa City.
01:03
Cross streets are Myrtle Avenue and Benton Street.
01:10
Engine 1. J-Cath 1-3.
01:14
Respond to Rescue.
01:15
We play Iowa City at South Riverside Drive.
01:20
Iowa City. Cross streets are Myrtle Avenue and Bendon Street.
01:27
J-Com Engine 2 and route switch in to Bend 6.
01:31
34. Sender.
01:35
J-Con truck one.
01:37
All right.
01:39
We're going to take the rescue on South Riverside, finish one.
01:43
Centaurial will be in at seven.
01:46
Truck one, and not on seven.
01:53
Engine 2 on event 6 you're en route code 3 to near Dublin Drive unit 132. Patient is a 90-year-old female not responsive, breathing. Staff calling in that she is having a stroke. This is shown in code 3 because she is not alert and there is clear evidence of a stroke. Engine 2 hot-piece.
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Location mentioned:
Dublin Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246
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