Man near fainting with breathing issues in Newcastle, Newcastle ME


Emergency services responded to a 36-year-old man in Newcastle who was experiencing severe breathing difficulties and nearly fainting. A bariatric lift was requested to assist with the medical emergency.
Audio|Source: Wiscasset Fire/EMS
02:58
Transcript:
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CLC ambulance, standby for a third call. CLC ambulance, third call for CLC.
00:29
In Newcastle for a 36-year-old male who is near fainting, labored breathing, repeating, CLC ambulance, third call for CLC, respond to near Sheep Scott Road in Newcastle for a 36-year-old male who is near fainting, labored breathing, history of heart failure, dispatch code 31 Delta 4[1].
00:58
Time of your tones, 1222. Eighty-one, Lincoln. Go ahead, drop an all-call for that, please. 10-4. The LC ambulance, standby for an all-call.
01:20
EMS. Please respond to near Sheep Scott Road in Newcastle for a 36-year-old male who is near fainting, labored breathing, be advised bariatric lift, repeating. This is an all call for CLC ambulance. Respond to near Sheep Scott Road in Newcastle for a 36-year-old male who is near fainting, labored breathing, bariatric lift. Time of your all call, 1223.
01:49
CLC car 3 to Lincoln. I'll be en route direct to the scene from Edgecombe. 10-4 CLC car, 1223. Eighty-one to Car 3. Go ahead. We're going to be tied up a little bit here. Waldberg does have a truck going to miles. I'm not sure if they can divert to help you out.
02:17
Up to you what you want to do.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
31 Delta 4: Medical Emergency - Breathing Problems (Delta level dispatch code, indicating potentially life-threatening)
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Newcastle, ME
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