Medical personnel assist patient near mall entrance, Lynchburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible medical emergency near a mall entrance on Candlers Mountain Road. A patient, described as wearing blue clothing and a black jacket, was reported to be experiencing difficulty breathing near a bench outside a restaurant. Medics and engine crews coordinated their response and transported the patient to a local hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Lynchburg Fire Department
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 33405, Candlers Mountain Road, near Papa Guido.
00:03
You're at the bench outside, breathing problems.
00:04
Delta response.
00:11
Hi, you two.
00:14
Go ahead.
00:16
So medics just called.
00:23
Careful.
00:25
Thank you, cop.
00:40
Medic three, Lincoln, I'm wearing her out.
00:49
Medic six, Lincoln.
00:54
Arriving at the ER.
01:02
Three, give me an update on location.
01:04
He's in the lobby heading toward Papa Guido from the outside of the mall.
01:09
He's inside.
01:13
Three, copy.
01:14
And four.
01:18
Uh.
01:21
I'll see.
01:24
Careful.
01:28
EF one.
01:33
EF one,
01:36
Go ahead.
01:47
Incident three.
01:52
Are you still on the phone?
01:55
10-4[1], we are.
02:03
Roger.
02:04
He can see Papa Guido from where he's sitting.
02:12
He may be on the other side.
02:19
Medic Three, Engine Three, which door did you use?
02:31
We'll come in from the Regal Cinemas door.
02:48
He's having difficulty breathing.
02:49
I don't believe he's going to be able to walk to you.
02:51
We're trying to get a clothing description.
02:59
Engine three, medic three.
03:00
Patient will be wearing all blue.
03:12
He's wearing a black jacket.
03:15
Copy that.
03:19
Medic three will be close to the bottom area.
03:26
Copy, we're on our way in.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Candlers Mountain Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
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