Multiple medical calls including dementia patient care request, San Diego CA
Medical EmergencyMultiple medical emergencies were reported at various locations around San Diego, including routine medical calls and a patient transportation situation. One patient’s wife suffers from severe dementia, and emergency units requested assistance from police to provide a sitter for her during the hospital visit. Other calls involved standard basic life support dispatches and medical responses near public landmarks such as Lindberg Field and Lincoln High School.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
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Transcript:
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Medical 3 dispatch a BLS[1] unit.
00:06
Medics 3, MetroC copies requesting BLS[1].
00:13
Medics 3, BLS[1]-209 is going to BLS. Medics 3, BLS-29 has been added. They're coming from Psychoc.
00:25
Engine 10, Medical,
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7 Echo[2], 7 Fox[3] strut, near University Avenue, near Boneyo Drive, and near Rolando Boulevard, Engine 10, 7 Echo, 7 Fox Strat.
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Engine 5. Medical.
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7ECHO, 7 Fox[3] strut, near Hillcrest Heights Healthcare, SNF, Unix 58, near Washington Street, and near 06X Street.
01:06
Engine 5,
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7 Echo[2], 7 Fox[3] Strunt.
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Engine 10, Metro Confirm Response, Engine 10
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Metro, BLS[1]5.
01:19
VLF5. Metro, we're on scene getting ready to transport our patient.
01:23
We have a wife of the patient here with severe dementia, and our patient's not going to be able to watch her at the hospital. Is there anyone that we could get here as a sitter?
01:32
DELS5, stand by. I'm going to contact PD[4] for that.
01:35
Thank you.
01:40
Engine 2. Medical.
01:43
7 Echo[2], 7 Fox[3] Dr.
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near North Harbor Drive.
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Lindberg Field, Terminal 2 West.
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Cross Streets, North Harbor Drive Off ramp, and North Harbor Drive WB OffRamp.
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Engine 2.
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7 Echo[2], 7 Fox[3] Strunt.
02:02
Okay.
02:04
BLS[1]5. I did put in the request with PD[4].
02:08
It may take them a minute.
02:09
They're going to reach out to Purt to do the sit.
02:13
I'll get back to you when I know further. Probably about 10 minutes.
02:16
Copy that warm, I don't you? No.
02:26
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLS: Basic emergency medical care or response provided by non-advanced EMS personnel or units.
[2]
7 Echo: Highest-priority emergency medical or radio response, typically for burns/explosions, under Protocol 7 Echo.
[3]
7 Fox: Assignment or use of designated radio channel or talkgroup "7 Foxtrot" for communication.
[4]
PD: Police Department involvement or presence required or requested at the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92106
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