Elderly man treated for medical emergency, Colonial Heights VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near Covington Road for a 90-year-old man who was sweating, short of breath, weak, and unsteady. He was conscious and responsive and had a history of diabetes and heart problems.
Audio|Heard on: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 936, sick and known medical problem.
00:04
Near Covington Road.
00:06
Medic 936,
00:08
Sick and known medical problem near Covington Road.
00:12
Cross streets are Cedarwood Avenue and Appomattox Drive.
00:16
Priority one, high.
00:17
Time of 1301.
00:29
Nine thirty-six en route.
00:34
Copy nine thirty-six here responding to near Covington Road, cross Cedarwood Avenue and Appomattox Drive.
00:40
It's going to be for a ninety-year-old male complaining of sweating and feeling out of breath, not experiencing any pain, just general weakness and unstable on his feet.
00:51
He's conscious and responsive at this time.
00:54
Medical history of diabetes and heart issues.
00:57
Priority one at.
00:58
Thirteen oh three.
01:07
Medic 936 is on scene.
01:09
We'll have Covington command.
01:13
Medic 936 on scene, Covington command at 1306.
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Location mentioned:
Covington Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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