Patient refuses transport after medical response in Kern County, Kernville CA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to an ill patient near Mountain Drows. The ambulance arrived but the patient refused transport, and the call was downgraded to a non-emergency response.
Audio|Heard on: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
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00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Number 6th, Medical Aid, near Mountain Drows, from ill patient.
00:09
T-in to 76.
00:11
Okay,
00:18
Engine 76 is en route to our location.
00:22
Okay.
00:24
Engine 3, ECC, just confirming ambulance was on scene with you.
00:30
They are canceled on scene.
00:32
Patient refused transport.
00:35
Copy patient.
00:41
76 ECCC.
00:48
This downgraded to a Code 2[1] for an ill patient. Ambulance en route from Lake Isabella.
00:56
Copy Code 2[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 2: Urgent, non-emergency response without lights or siren; proceed promptly while obeying all traffic laws.
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Kern County, CA
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