Man injured and bleeding after fall near River Watch Blvd, Tarpon Springs FL
Medical EmergencyA man fell behind a six-foot retaining wall near River Watch Boulevard. He is injured and bleeding but conscious and breathing. He is intoxicated and was helped by his brother and nephew using a ladder. Emergency services have been requested, and police have asked for units to stage due to an earlier law enforcement matter involving the patient.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
03:17
Transcript:
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AirTech Echo[1], Squad 69, Rescue, 6, 9, and in 5A, LR 65, District 69, High Angle, Rescue, North, and River Watch Boulevard, Grid 6V, Squat 6V, Squad 69, Rescue 69, End in 5A, LR 65, District 69, FireTech Echo.
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Region 27 with patient.
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Understood, engine 27, with patient, so farce 259.
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The LR 6-5 is responding.
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Understood, LR-65, responding.
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Project ECHO, Squad 6-9, Rescue, 69, Engine 58, L-R-65, District 69.
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Responding, U.S.
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Highway 19 North and River Watch Boulevard.
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will be for a male who's calling, advises his brother is down behind a wall, a retaining wall, a six-foot drop, advises he's hurt and bleeding, unknown how he got down there.
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Location will be south side of Riverside Watch Boulevard.
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Nothing further at this time,
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aside from the fact that the patient is conscious and breathing.
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Squad 69, Rescue 69, Engine 58, LR 65, District 69, 5-9, attack echo.
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Go ahead.
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When you get here, if you want to park the main entrance, it's going to be on the east side of the building.
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I'll have staff let you in from there.
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We're already inside.
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What room are you? We're all the way at the end, C.O4.
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Top to that.
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6.9 notes have been updated to indicate patient not responding normally, bleeding, not serious.
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Also advises this RP son is with the patient now.
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They brought a ladder, the sun climbed down the ladder, got over the wall, and then got down the patient, advises that the subject is intoxicated.
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Okay.
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336-5-0-2
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ECHO Dispatch Squad 69, Rescue 69, Engine 58, LR65, District 69.
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PD advises to stage, and PD request staging.
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The patient is going to be involved in a law enforcement matter earlier.
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Again, PD request staging.
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Squad 69, Rescue 69, Engine 58, LR 65, District 69.
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Fire Check Echo[1].
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District 69 copies all, squad rescue, hangback.
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District 69 is on scene.
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Show me at Tartman Command.
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Understood, District 6'9, showing his TARP command.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Echo: Highest priority medical emergency (critical/life-threatening)
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Location mentioned:
River Watch Blvd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
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