Medical emergency at taunton duplex marked by cardiac arrest, Taunton MA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched to a medical emergency at a duplex near Cottage Street in Taunton. A third-party caller reported that the patient was having trouble breathing. Later, the condition worsened to cardiac arrest while the patient was in the shower.
Audio|Heard on: Taunton Fire
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02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5, Medic 3, spun into near Cottage St for a medical.
00:05
Engine 5, Medic 3, near Cottage Street, and the left side of the duplex for a medical.
00:16
Dispatch engine four is unseen, Granite.
00:20
Appreciate four on scene at Granite.
00:24
Medicine is also on scene.
00:26
Medic 1 is also on scene.
00:28
Mediq one is also on soon.
00:35
Fire one.
00:38
Engine five, medic three.
00:40
Spone into near Cottage Street, the left side of the duplex.
00:44
This call came in from a third party.
00:49
They're not sure exactly what the issue is.
00:52
They believe it's a difficulty breathing issue.
00:55
There's going to be a strong language barrier there, sir.
01:00
Five receives, near Cottage.
01:07
Medic3 is on for a cottage.
01:10
There is seen, Medicare, thank you.
01:18
The medic three is unseen cottage.
01:19
The medic three is unseen cottage.
01:21
See, medic.
01:28
Item 5, Metro 4.
01:32
5, your message.
01:37
5, engine 4 is both to clear.
01:39
Rain and 3,
01:41
we can feature the call, we can take it.
01:46
I didn't catch what you're on, but we're at Dunbar and Fremont.
01:59
All right, we'll take that.
02:00
Dispatch, you can clear us from Granite.
02:02
We're going to take near Cottage.
02:05
Chris E4, you are clear from Granite.
02:07
I'm going to take near Cottage.
02:09
Agent 5, you can stand down, sir.
02:13
Five, receive, standing down.
02:14
Thank you, four.
02:19
Engine 4 from dispatch.
02:26
Thank you, 4.
02:29
Yes, sir, this is going to be the left side of the duplex for near Cottage Street.
02:33
This came in from a third-party caller that didn't have much information.
02:37
She believes it was very difficult to keep breathing.
02:42
Medic 3 to dispatch, cardiac arrest, patients are in a shower.
02:52
From letter two, letter two, clear Washington Street.
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Location mentioned:
Cottage St, Taunton, MA 02780
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