Medical emergency at Mayfield and Santa Ana streets, Palo Alto CA
Medical EmergencyAt the intersection near Mayfield Avenue and Santa Ana Street in Palo Alto, a medical emergency occurred. Due to a countywide EMS shortage, no ambulance was initially available. Fire and medical personnel coordinated to respond and transport patients. Multiple patients were handled simultaneously with units working to manage limited EMS resources.
Audio|Source: Palo Alto Fire
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Transcript:
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There was a call at Mayfield and Santa Anaes.
00:03
Counties advising they cannot provide an ambulance if they're too well.
00:11
Copy that. I'm heading to the Mayfield and campus location. Can you confirm if sheriff's deputies have personnel over there?
00:25
For deputies in the area.
00:29
And do we know if there's a watch commander on tonight?
00:35
It's a sergeant and he's one of the units in the area.
00:39
Copy. We can get them on the radio or just let them know that I'm responding to that area. We need face-to-face.
00:46
Copy. It's actually a lieutenant. We'll get him over there.
00:49
What do you want me to do with the San Diego? Right now, I'm just going to clear the ambulance off it.
00:57
Just confirming Santa Clara County is out of EMS resources and so we're weeding and there's no ambulance. Is that correct?
01:04
Affirmative. They, affirmative, they said they cannot provide an ambulance for that call.
01:12
Medic 64, we're going to be clearing the hospital about two minutes if he does.
01:17
Copy the 10-66[1]0, Bobby.
01:21
I do. Medics-64 battalion 56. We need to declare to hospital as soon as you can and respond to that.
01:27
Pending call out the fire battalion 56.
01:30
Just keep that call pending until Medics-64 can clear and then assign them to that.
01:35
I copy and I just realize I don't even have an engine on that. I'll get somebody over there.
01:43
design 66 copies.
01:45
If we need to call them mutilated resources from the county, that's our next step.
01:50
Copy.
01:53
We call for fire engine 62.
01:55
Engine 62, go ahead.
01:59
We're on team here at Bayfield, Penny, that we're assisting truck 66 with what is going on.
02:05
We have a second patient with us. We're going to be taken and assessing her.
02:11
Copy. And is this in addition to the Mayfield incentive in Nescold, Medics-64 is going to be taking that patient when they clear?
02:22
I would keep Medics-64 coming and we will figure out how many patients we have over here and I'll let you know further.
02:29
Copy it.
02:36
I'll have the fire engine 66.
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Injur 66, go ahead.
02:41
We have one patient that we need transported.
02:45
Can you provide a NCM-on-line-ounce? Oh.
02:50
I'll get an ETA for you.
03:00
Medics 64, respond to medical aid at Mayfield Avenue and Santa Ana Street cross streets are Mayfield Avenue and Santa Ana Street.
03:12
Go for 66.
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For your patient, county says there's six out.
03:20
66, coming.
03:26
66. Mayfield and St. Ednaz is going to be a better location for you.
03:32
Copy. I've got many people from standing this.
03:37
Cover that. Just your wear, Inja 65 is available all in quarters,
03:41
and 63 just went in quarters available.
03:47
Copy that. Confirm there's no pending cards.
03:50
Negative, not right now.
03:54
Copy. I'll work with the units over here on Mayfield and figure out a way to get these skills to transport.
04:00
Copy.
04:02
Well,
04:05
the fire, chart 66 is now clear the 592. If there's another one that needs help, we can exist.
04:14
Copy.
04:15
I don't have anything else.
04:18
Engine 66 was helping you out, I think, with two or three at the same time, we have Medic 64 in route.
04:29
56, engine 62.
04:33
Go ahead and engine, or truck 66.
04:38
Is that for engine for engine 626?
04:44
You know at EBGR.
04:46
It's calling for a county medic, which they don't have one, so we'll get you a medic when we can.
04:55
The road?
04:58
A medic 61 at the hospital.
05:04
A medic 61 to 966.
05:10
The time 66. Okay. Okay.
05:15
medic 61 battalion 66 we're going to need you to drop that patient get back in the service as soon as possible we're going to have to delay paperwork I'll landline you shortly
05:25
copy that
05:31
52 go to battalion 56 6256 go to battalion 56
05:40
Looks like we have all the medical controls down here.
05:43
I think we can cut Medics 64.
05:46
Just have some down there and lose and they can go with truck 66 for the next fall.
05:54
...one up to you now.
05:56
At this point...
05:59
We're likely going to be doubling up patients and ambulances,
06:02
so we're going to get whatever loaded up in the one and see what's pending,
06:05
and likely have them go to the next call.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-66: Suspicious Person
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Location mentioned:
Santa Ana St, Palo Alto, CA 94303
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