Ambulance access restricted at MercyOne hospital, Des Moines IA
Ambulance doors at MercyOne hospital are broken. Ambulance crews are instructed to reverse through exit doors when bringing patients to the hospital. This is to allow ambulance access despite the broken doors.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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All stations, the ambulance doors at MercyOne are still broken.
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When you go to MercyOne, you'll have to back into the exit.
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All Westcom units,
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specifically ambulances, be advised if we're transporting a patient to MercyOne downtown,
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MercyOne is requesting that you back the ambulance up through the exit doors.
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Once again,
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if transporting a patient to MercyOne downtown, they're requesting that you back the ambulance up through the exit doors.
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Location mentioned:
East Tower, 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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