Firefighter suffers cardiac arrest during transport
Medical EmergencyA firefighter is having a cardiac emergency and needs urgent medical help while being taken to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Citrus County Fire
01:42
Transcript:
Rescue 52 to Citrus. Rescue 52. Cardiac arrest, one firefighter on board. Code to the TG8[2] Citrus Hills. 104[3]. Code 2[4], TG8, Citrus, Hills, 1 fire on board. Rescue, 53, 104. 23. This man, we're going to be around the Citrusil's pickup rider. 104. Rescue 53, 104, check. 501 Pair Hospital. Code 1[5]HCA's address. Attention, Rescue, 23, need you to respond. Charlie-level[1] unconscious sainting at the Grove, 124, West Norville, (name withheld). Rescue 20, Citrus. Rescue, 20. Code 1. T.G.H. Citrus, Citrus. Code 1. T.T.H.H. Citrusils.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Charlie-level: Urgency code for EMS, indicating a potentially serious but not immediately life-threatening condition
[2]
TG8: Talkgroup 8 (radio channel)
[3]
104: Acknowledgement/received
[4]
Code 2: Respond without lights and sirens (non-life-threatening emergency)
[5]
Code 1: Immediate response (life-threatening emergency)
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Location mentioned:
Citrus Hills, FL
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