Cardiac arrest reported at Norfolk residence, Norfolk VA
A medical lifeline alarm at Cromwell House near Cromwell Parkway was upgraded to a cardiac arrest. A 79-year-old woman was found on the floor, on oxygen, and not breathing normally. The caller refused to perform CPR. Multiple emergency units responded.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Medical Life Flight alarm, Cromwell House near Cromwell Parkway, Unit A Alpha, 324.
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Engine 9, Medical Lifeline Alarm at Cromwell House near Cromwell Parkway, Unit A A A A A 2 24, respond on text 2.
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Engine 9, Medical Lifeline Alarm at Cromwell House near Cromwell Parkway, Unit A A A A A 2 2 with 1929.
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Overdose 707, Pellum Avenue, Unit A A A A A 1.
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Medics 7, overdose 4707, Kilham Avenue, unit A Alpha 1, respond on TAC2.
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MedicC 7, respond for an overdose 4707 Kilimaltune unit A Alpha 1, respond on TAC 2 at 1929.
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Engine 9 is en route.
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9, Medical Lifeline alarm, Cromwell House near Cromwell Parkway, Unit A's and Alpha 324.
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Nothing further.
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Medics 7 is now.
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Standby, Medic 7, break. Engine 9, we're upgrading this to a cardiac arrest. We actually have the caller calling in from the home.
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Is a female on the floor, on oxygen, not breathing, 79-year-old patient? Do you copy that, engine 9?
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We sure did.
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Copy. We're adding some units to your message.
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Do that work?
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Thank you, sir.
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And Medics 7, 4707, Killam Avenue. Apartment A is an Alpha 1 for an overdose.
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Caller stating,
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I'm sorry, your patient is a 29-year-old male, stating he took too many of his narcolepsy medications and mixed it with caffeine as well.
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He has a high heart rate at 1931.
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Battalion 2, Ladder 9, Mediak 9, respond with injun 9 for a cardiac arrest, Cromwell House near Cromwell Parkway, Unit A, Alpha, 324, respond on TAC2.
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Battalion 2, Ladder 9, Medi-9, respond with engine 9 for a cardiac arrest at Cromwell House near Cromwell Parkway Unit A, Alpha, 324, respond on attack 2 at 1931.
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Agent 9's arrived.
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1931.
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Time to the route.
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Copy.
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Patternation Ralph.
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Trying to Ladder 9, Medic 9, Assisting Engine 9 came in as a medical lifeline alarm, upgraded to a cardiac arrest, they actually called in from the location, near Cromwell Parkway, Apartment, A324, Cromwell House.
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A 79-year-old female was found on the floor.
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She's on oxygen, appeared to be breathing but not breathing normally.
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The caller is refusing to do any type of CPR or take instructions.
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1932.
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You said it's apartment A324.
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Signal 4.
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Received.
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Medic 7, when you get on scene, if you could advise if a PDR is going to be needed. All right now is on scene.
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1934.
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Okay.
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Engine nine to all companies, this is not a code red.
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All units can clear except Medi-9.
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Okay, copy, Notica.
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No, if copy.
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Medi-7. Make 7.
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K-7. Can PD clear?
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Yes, speedy clear, we're transport going to north for general.
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I copy O'1935.
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Reading on the engine on.
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Go ahead, we just need a stretcher.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cromwell Pkwy, Norfolk, VA 23505
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