Medical responders treat man in cardiac arrest, Salisbury NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a cardiac arrest near East Lafayette Street in Salisbury. A man around 45 years old was unresponsive and CPR was in progress as paramedics and firefighters provided medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Rowan County Fire and EMS, Salisbury Fire
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03:41
Transcript:
00:00
Rand to Battalion 87, Medic 41, Station 74, Engine 3.
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Cardiac arrest, near East Lafayette Street, cross street Green Street to Lafayette Circle for a male about 45 years old,
00:11
incoherent and can't open his eyes.
00:13
Med Ops (number withheld).
00:19
Medic 41.
00:23
Battalion 87 copy.
00:32
And your (number withheld) are on.
00:34
He just touched next to that cardiac arrest.
00:39
Probably next to it.
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(number withheld), where I am.
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(number withheld).
00:53
(number withheld).
00:54
All thirty-nine units clear avenues of the road.
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Copy (number withheld).
01:00
Or engine six.
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Engine six.
01:04
All right, is fifty-seven available?
01:09
Reference to chest pain call.
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Negative cardiac.
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Stand by, we're dispatching next to the authority of station seventy-four.
01:20
Copy that, I have fifty-seven if they're available.
01:23
Copy.
01:27
Engine six, engine (number withheld) is going to be on a call.
01:32
Copy that, (number withheld).
01:34
Copy.
01:46
Rescue sixty-four, assist station three, correct address near East Lafayette.
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Three.
01:58
All right, Engine Three.
02:02
Go ahead.
02:04
Reference your secondary unit.
02:06
We're attempting to get Rescue 64 en route based off the next two.
02:13
Right, repeat that.
02:16
I apologize.
02:17
Reference your next two units.
02:18
We've got Rescue 64 dispatched.
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Copy.
02:28
Who do you have coming?
02:34
We just dispatched Rescue 64.
02:42
Copy that.
02:53
Fran, switch out Rescue 64, Squad 64.
02:57
Squad 64 en route.
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Squad 64, 10-4.
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Near East Lafayette Street.
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How do I get (number withheld) correct?
03:14
Fire 1's position on Charlie, about halfway down.
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I'm gonna start checking door entrance doors.
03:21
We'll be all in.
03:27
Great, CPR in progress.
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Copy, engine three.
03:35
Medic (number withheld) on scene, CPR in progress.
03:40
Okay, copy.
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Location mentioned:
E Lafayette St, Salisbury, NC 28144
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