Chlorine odor leads to medical emergency at residence, Berne NY
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According to the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a chlorine odor reported near Becker Road. Two residents experienced headaches and difficulty breathing. One resident was bedridden and the other was able to leave the house. Fire department treatment was awaited.
Audio|Heard on: Albany NY EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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For the Altamont Fire Department, the Zone 4 first call ambulance.
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For a hazardous materials call, near Becker Road.
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Any call reports a strong odor of chlorine coming through the house.
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For two patients, we're having headaches and difficulty breathing.
00:21
Talkable to the fireoffs one at the time,
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23,
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21 dispatcher.
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It is all right.
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2321.
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56, 87, dispatch.
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If you haven't already, can you see if those two subjects are able to step outside?
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Racing.
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We're still in a row. We're just going to be there before the fire department.
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Dispatchezer, 56, 87.
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87.
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It should be a negative.
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The husband is bedridden and the wife was...
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She is able to step out.
00:58
We'll be waiting for the fire department to make a treatment of that household.
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All right, Rishi.
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Location mentioned:
Becker Rd, Berne, NY 12023
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