Medical emergency reported near Albemarle Pl, Asheville NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical situation near Albemarle Place in Asheville. A caller, described as hard of hearing, appeared to request ambulance assistance but had difficulty communicating. EMS units were dispatched to check on the individual and provide aid.
Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
EMS 21,
00:01
I'm at Medical near Albemarle Place, Apartment 22.
00:06
Subject on the line, possibly needing an ambulance.
00:12
Select a fireman, 1800 hours.
00:20
EOC, we're 10-4 sir.
00:23
1803? Okay.
00:30
21 comes.
00:33
Go ahead.
00:36
Does the caller state that he needed an ambulance?
00:44
Taker advising they're able to communicate with him, pushing buttons when they ask if you can't speak, push a button.
00:53
Believe he's hard of hearing.
00:58
Let me just confirm if he asked for an ambulance.
01:05
I'm just reading the notes that it said he needed an ambulance.
01:07
That's why I'm trying to figure out what we should send here.
01:15
Call taker confirming that he did give the address,
01:21
not communicating well, but didn't say something about an ambulance.
01:27
Let's go ahead and sort of transport unit and I'll ride up there with them.
01:34
Okay.
01:40
EMS 12,
01:42
unknown medical near Albemarle Place, apartment 22 respond with EMS 21.
01:50
Select a fireman at 1806.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Albemarle Pl, Asheville, NC 28801
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