Teen with breathing issues after vaping unknown substance, Olympia WA
A 16-year-old male smoked an unknown substance from a vape pen and is experiencing abdominal pain and difficulty breathing. He is alert but has an elevated heart rate and stable blood pressure. Medical assistance was requested for his rapid heartbeat.
Audio|Source: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Medic 5, Fire-Ops 3, ALS[1] response.
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At near North Street Southeast, cross street is between Hawthorne-D-L-South-East and Piper Road Southeast.
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Upgrade for Tuckucardium.
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I just put a second service from our last call and I disposed with the notes
00:47
Engine O2, BLS[2] Yellow Response at near Southwest.
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Cross street is between Black Hills Lane Southwest and 4th Avenue Southwest.
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Radio (name withheld).
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Two plus 40.
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Take 4 from Ingen 03.
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This is medic 5. Ingen 03. Did you have traffic for us?
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That's a firm, Med5.
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We have a 16-year-old male patient, smoked unknown substance from a vape pen,
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complaints of abdominal pain, difficulty breathing,
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he's alert-oriented.
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We do have a heart rate prox to 150,
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blood pressure stable, 132 palf, no other complaints on Medistri.
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ALS[1] for the Tachycardia.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support medical response involving higher-level emergency care and interventions.
[2]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response providing non-advanced care for lower-acuity emergencies.
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Location mentioned:
Near North Street SE, Olympia, WA 98501
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