Cardiac arrest call sparks tense fight for life in Fairbanks, Fairbanks AK
Medical EmergencyResponders fought to save a cardiac arrest victim near 3rd Avenue with CPR delayed by intoxicated bystanders, ultimately finding the patient breathing and with a pulse.
Audio|Source: Fairbanks North Star Borough Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical 1, unconscious solar fainting, Delta response, near 3rd Avenue, operation on TAC3.
00:09
Medic1, unconscious SOR fading, Delta response near 3rd Avenue, operation on tag 3.
00:22
City, Medic 1.
00:24
Go ahead.
00:29
Can I get an engine on this call please?
00:41
Battalion Chief 1, Engine 1, cardiac or astoracially arrest, ECHO response[1], near 3rd Avenue, operations on TAC 3.
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Battalion Chief 1, Engine 1, cardiac or lusperacee arrest, echo response, near 3rd Avenue, operations on TAC 3.
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Near 3rd Avenue, operations on TAC 3.
01:03
Medic 1, I'm trying to start CPR.
01:05
People on the other line are on the phone are a little intoxicated and I'm having an issue getting started.
01:15
Medic 1, he is being aggressive with him.
01:17
He is not, we're not starting to VR.
01:21
Medical.
01:24
Go ahead.
01:28
Dick one was that for City?
01:36
Negative, that was you? Negative, that was the Medic 1, calling for Angel 1.
01:50
Any battalion one?
01:53
The battalion one.
01:56
We're at the patient breathing has a pulse.
01:59
Copy that patient breathing, and pulse.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ECHO response: Priority E (Echo) dispatch level; highest/most urgent response
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Location mentioned:
3rd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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