Elderly man with breathing difficulty at VA Hospital, Martinez CA
Medics responded urgently to an 80-year-old man at the VA Hospital who was having trouble breathing. The call was directed to building 20, the Shasta Ward, within the hospital complex. Fire and medical units coordinated the response.
Audio|Source: Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
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Transcript:
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Medics 74 respond Code 3[1] to the VA Hospital, near Muir Road, cross a Veterans Drive, Unit 142A, 80-year-old male and difficulty breathing.
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Fire Medics 74.
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Medic 74, go ahead.
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Did the VA provide a building number for this call?
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The VA is 74, we're checking back.
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The medic 74 is going to be building 20.
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Medic 74 copies building 20.
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Engine 5, respond for an odor investigation.
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1105, carry drive unit 104, cross-of-victory lane for an odor of natural gas in the complex.
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On fire, medic 7.4.
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Medic 7.4, go ahead.
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I apologize to bother again.
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Can you confirm which award it is, a representative here that META said that that number would be presented in each of their awards?
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Comfort copy.
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Comfort, C.
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C C C 6.74 is going to be the Shasta Ward.
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The Nax 74 copies Shasta Ward. Thank you very much.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens.
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Location mentioned:
VA Hospital, Martinez, CA 94553
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