Possible cardiac arrest call turns out to be no emergency, Philadelphia PA
Medics were dispatched for a possible cardiac arrest at 5th and Wood Streets, but found no emergency as the person had simply run out of gas.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
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Transcript:
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Attention square 8, medic 50 ES8,
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5th and wood streets for cold blue.
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Square 8, medic 50, ES8, 5th and wood streets for code blue[1], operates south-medic band.
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Medics 23.
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Medics 23 proceed.
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You can make this available, this person just ran out of gas, no emergency.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code blue: Medical emergency involving cardiac or respiratory arrest requiring immediate resuscitation.
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Location mentioned:
Wood St, Philadelphia, PA
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