Woman found unconscious in extremely hot room, Memphis TN


A woman was found unconscious in a room without air conditioning or ventilation, estimated to be around 120 degrees. She was not sweating and had a decreased level of consciousness. Emergency medical personnel provided fluids and administered Narcan. Additional support and a stretcher were requested at the scene.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
01:33
Transcript:
00:00
This is not an alpha call.
00:01
We got an unknown age female that we found that she'd been in a room that was about 120 degrees.
00:06
She's not sweating.
00:07
She's decreased level of consciousness.
00:09
Her vitals are stable at this point.
00:11
We've got lined there, but I need you guys to step up.
00:18
16.
00:21
17.42.
00:27
306 apparently we get unit 16 coming down.
00:35
Okay now to recommade, 1742.
00:42
Jack, we're getting disheartedly.
00:46
Yeah, they're getting unit 16.
00:48
They're getting 18, 16, I'll talk room.
00:56
Hey, this came in as an alpha call, but it's probably upgraded to maybe a Charlie[1].
01:03
This woman, we found her in a room with no AC and no air moving.
01:07
It's probably about 120 degrees in there.
01:11
She's not sweating.
01:12
She has been...
01:15
decreased level of consciousness.
01:18
The vitals appear to be still, but she was not responding to us very well.
01:22
We've got an IV.
01:23
We've got some fluid going.
01:24
We've got a 12 lead.
01:26
And we're fixing you a little bit in Narcan, but I'd like you guys to go ahead and step it up.
01:30
And we're going to be in the backyard when you get here.
01:32
Bring you a stretcher.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Charlie: Phonetic code for the letter C, used in radio and police communications.
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Location mentioned:
Pleasant View Rd & Covington Pike, Memphis, TN 38134
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