Patient in severe respiratory distress treated near Mason Loop Road, Tacoma WA
Emergency responders treated a patient near Mason Loop Road who was in severe respiratory distress nearing respiratory arrest. The patient had a rapid pulse, minimal breathing effort, and low oxygen levels. Emergency personnel assisted with ventilation. The patient initially refused medical aid.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Medic 4, Channel A2, ALS, respiratory distress, near Mason Loop Road, Unit B is in Bravo.
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Medic 4, Channel A2, ALS, respiratory distress, near Mason Loop Road, Unit B is in Bravo.
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Time 1838.
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Go ahead with the poll number.
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CB-65604 it's one pole north of that there's a fire that looks like it's burned out but it's still smoldering at the top.
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1838.
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308 30 minus 21, 801, 801, 8 is a group road, is involved time 1838.
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Inchon 17, Tacoma.
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After 17. Is there any active arcing or sparking that you're seeing?
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No active arcing or sparking with a pool of silver bar.
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Precease, 1841.
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Toma, end of 17.
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We'll get sure the full number on the one that's on fire is 25605.
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3-2, 1841.
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Toma, engine 17, when you start CPD for traffic control?
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Receive and 13, 1842.
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Sixty coma.
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86, Tacoma.
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86.
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86, TPD stated that they're on scene.
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Yeah,
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we're with them. We made a patient contact.
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Patient refused any medical aid.
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We're going available here shortly.
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Receip to 1843.
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Medic 4 from Engine 7.
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Medic 4?
02:38
Patient is on the verge of respiratory arrest.
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He does have a pulse of 150,
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very little tidal volume, trying to breathe 30 times a minute.
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Stats are 70 percent.
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We're assisting ventilations.
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Near Mason Loop Rd B, Tacoma, WA 98409
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