Possible medical emergency near Alton Rd, Providence RI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Alton Road in Providence for a possible medical issue involving an elderly man who appeared to be having trouble breathing and had a history of dementia. Rescue and engine units were dispatched and later coordinated response from a nearby location.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Seventeen thirty7.
00:02
Attention, rescue four and engine two is still on.
00:05
That's rescue four and engine two near Alton Rd.
00:10
Rescue three, come in.
00:14
Go with engine two.
00:16
Roger, rescue three.
00:18
Rescue four, you can disregard.
00:20
That's going to be rescue three and engine two responding near Alton Rd.
00:26
It's going to be for an eighty-six year old male breathing.
00:30
That's rescue three and engine two responding near Alton Rd.
00:34
It's going to be for an eighty-six year old.
00:36
Breathing history of dementia.
00:39
That was off of Upton Ave.
00:44
Time out is 1739.
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Location mentioned:
Alton Rd, Providence, RI 02906
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