Male overdosed and bleeding, gas leak investigated, Des Moines IA
Medical EmergencyEmergency crews respond to a 52-year-old intoxicated male who overdosed and is bleeding from his head on the first floor of a residence near Southwest 9th St. There is also a concern about a natural gas leak in the house, and responders have turned off the gas while investigating further.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Andrew 1, Medic 1, Ender 1, Medical 1, 2, Southwest 9, 2 south-last 9th, 2 south-last night in an overdose.
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Response 3, Channel 2 is 1735.
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Add the house.
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Levens around to mercy.
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Copy.
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Happy. One of the ground.
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Copy, I'm sure one, Mediquin.
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I'm going to try to the Y, 2, Southwest 9th.
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Patient has me a 52-year-old male.
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He's not alert, but is conscious in breathing.
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He's pretty intoxicated.
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He doesn't hit his head and is bleeding from his head.
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He'll be on the first floor.
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All right, one, copy.
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Spatrick 9.
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9, go ahead.
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My apologies.
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I'm reading the trip notes here. I believe it's going to be natural gas, not carbon dioxide.
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Is that correct? Yeah, let's just call it natural gas.
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We don't smell it, but we are getting CO[1] readings.
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We've turned the gas off to the house.
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We're doing a little more investigation.
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I have my name on the phone.
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I know they're just curious.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CO: Carbon Monoxide detection
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Location mentioned:
SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA
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