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Female inmate with heart failure at Polk County JailDes Moines IA

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Near NE 51st Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313

A 47-year-old female inmate at Polk County Jail near Northeast 51st Place is suffering from congestive heart failure. She did not respond to nitroglycerin treatment. EMS and fire units were sent to assist her.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Medic 3 Engine 7, Medic 3 Engine 7, headed near Northeast 51st Pl at the jail on heart problems, Go, Response 3[1] on Channel 2, Response 3 on Channel 2 at 2337.
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You're going near Southwest 19th Unit 405A for an 87-year-old female. She's alert conscious and breathing, get some hypotassium level, and the doctor told her she needs to go to the hospital.
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A medic 3 engine 7, near Northeast 51st Pl at the jail. We got a 47-year-old female inmate with some congestive heart failure. They've given her some nitroglycerin to no effect.
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Response 3: Emergency response using lights and sirens.

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Near NE 51st Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313

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