Elderly man found ill in bathroom at Noble Towers, Pittsburgh PA


An 87-year-old man was found on the bathroom floor at Noble Towers after pulling a medical alarm. He had shortness of breath, right side pain, low oxygen levels, and an altered consciousness. Emergency medical teams responded and began treatment.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
can you ask TartMedics to Noble Towers, Room 708 for an 87-year-old mail? I'll give you an update, I'll give them the update on EMS1.
00:10
That's cover. Medics dispatch from engine 29.
00:12
29, I just got that detail.
00:14
I was about to get it out to Medic 3.
00:16
Can you let me do that and then get your update?
00:18
Sounds great.
00:19
Thank you. Base, Medic 3.
00:21
Good. 29 engines going to have your update there on scene, E1, your area, Noble Towers, Apartment 708, near Baldwin Rd.
00:31
They were called out for a medical alarm with no contact.
00:36
Eighty-seven-year-old mail was found on the floor.
00:39
My next reason, route 737.27, 29, go ahead.
00:42
All right, dispatch, one senior, 87-year-old male has been on the floor for over an hour up here in the bathroom, pulled a medical with alarm cord.
00:52
He is oriented, however, he has some shortness of breath, pain on his right side, an altered level of consciousness.
00:58
Pulse is 60, bps, 140 over 90, respirations are 14, oxygen levels are low, less than 90.
01:05
We're going to get them on some, start some oxygen with warm.
01:08
And we'll wait for Medic 3.
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Near Baldwick Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
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