Female patient with arm and back pain waits for medical help, Louisville KY
A female patient was experiencing left arm and back pain that worsened throughout the day. She was medically evaluated earlier and was supposed to take a cab to the hospital, but no transportation arrived. Fire and EMS units have been with the patient for about 30 minutes while waiting for medical units to respond and assist.
Audio|Source: Louisville Fire (Fire 1-4, LFR Alert)
04:24
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 9 radio, we still have a mediate responding.
00:07
Have you been in contact with the female?
00:12
That's correct. We've been with the patient for about 30 minutes now.
00:25
We had an engine line, the EMS team said that she was having a cab take her to the hospital and that they weren't going to transfer her because she was already checked out by an EMS team earlier today.
00:35
Is she not taking the cab anymore?
00:41
Radio, we haven't seen any med units or any cab. We've been with the patient. She said she's having left arm pain and back pain that's been worsening throughout our time here.
00:55
747.
01:01
Engine 22 in service.
01:06
Engine 22 in service.
01:13
Radio to engine nine. It looks like the time, medical battalion, 16, and then we're out just into it. They've been dealing with her all day.
01:20
Sorry about the confusion.
01:25
The engine is okay.
01:32
Indian 22 in service.
01:36
Engine 22 in service, 2140.
01:48
Quint 25,
01:50
Medical,
01:52
Delta,
01:53
(number withheld) Crums Lane.
01:57
Quint 25,
01:59
Medical,
02:00
Delta,
02:01
(number withheld) Crums Lane.
02:05
Quintly-fire responding.
02:11
Responding on a medical delta to (number withheld) Crums Lane, Department 22, across the Hillview and Dolores.
02:18
Get around the 65-year-old male with weakness in his legs and confusion at 2150.
02:32
Battalion 3, Truck 8, Battalion 3, Engine 23, Engine 18.
02:39
Fire.
02:40
Electrical outlet.
02:42
2, 8, Colonial Oaks Court.
02:45
Battalion 3,
02:47
Battalion 3,
02:48
Engine 23, Engine 18.
02:51
Fire.
02:52
Electrical outlet.
02:54
2, 8, Colonial Oaks Court.
03:00
Gene, that's okay.
03:04
No more.
03:09
Can you repeat the traffic you have Rendon on?
03:17
Radio 2-5, this is the same female that EMS has been handling all day. She was at 1st in New York. She was at 2nd in York. She was at D.C.
03:25
on 1st and Broadway.
03:26
She has been medically evaluated and signed paperwork. E.J.J.9 per medical with 9-1916 does not need to stay on team with her. He is en route to talk to this female.
03:36
They had ordered her a cab earlier. She was supposed to go P.O.B. to the hospital.
03:40
And other than I have no further updates.
03:47
G5 is okay, so the meds in route right now?
03:51
That's correct.
03:52
I told Engine 9 that he does not need to stay on scene with her, but 19 is in route.
03:57
The run earlier, EMS canceled out, and I did not see that fire was copied on that.
04:02
And so that's my fault. I was doing the brakes.
04:06
And so Inch9 did not need to respond earlier, and I'm sorry about that.
04:13
C-5-1 is okay. We'll remain on the scene until the medical major gets there. 2.4.
04:23
Engine 9 is okay.
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