93-year-old man bleeding from foot while showering, Punta Gorda FL
Emergency responders were called to assist a 93-year-old man who was bleeding heavily from his foot while taking a shower. Despite using a bleeding control product, the bleeding was still severe. The man was awake and breathing during the incident.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
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I want to go to Engine 2, respond near Cassandra Drive, across the Tripoli Boulevard, grid 1819, auto-medical.
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Engine 2.
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To acknowledge 248.
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Two responded.
00:28
And it's who's responding. This is going to be for a 93-year-old male awake breathing who's taking a shower and he's bleeding from his foot.
00:52
Bresi 31, we saw with PuntaGore for hemorrhage near Cassandra Drive, near Cassandra Drive, process Tripoli, Curtis, 18, 19.
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Yes, sir, go ahead.
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Be advised, Carla stated that she felt it was bleeding severely.
01:19
She used some bleed stop on it, however it's still bleeding.
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He is still awake and breathing at this time.
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Uncontrolled bleeding, understood, thank you.
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Punta Gorda, FL
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