Medical emergency: heavy patient requires extra help


Ambulance crew responds to a medical call for a 59-year-old woman who is conscious and breathing and weighs about 400 pounds. The crew notes the need for extra help.
Audio|Source: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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Transcript:
Falls, District 273, 400 flute trail, Carroll Street, METIC 27, Squad 27, Cross Street of Kansas Street and Malibu Courts. (name withheld), MEC 27's responding. Engine 90. All right. Medic 89 is going to be treating the number 7510, and you can put Medic 1.05 on this 7506 call, please. Switch those two medics. Okay, I'll get in the second. Medic Squad 27, 59-year-old female conscious and breathing. So information, your patient is basically 400 pounds if you guys want extra help. Qualified. Thank you.
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Carol St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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