Two medical emergencies reported in Rockford area


Emergency responders are attending two medical cases in Rockford: one possible stroke and one elderly man with breathing trouble and vomiting.
Audio|Source: Rockford Fire Department
00:41
Transcript:
and Medic 7 respond to stroke Charlie[1] at 1701 Ross Lane. Engine 5 and Medic 5 respond to breathing problems Delta[2] at 1979 (name withheld) Drive. Rockford Fire We're on the road. Do you want to send us to (name withheld) Drive? Time for, ladder 5, I'll put you on it. Engine 5, you can remain a quarter. Ladder 5 is for an 81-year-old male, difficulty breathing, vomiting.
Police codes explained
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[1]
stroke Charlie: Medical emergency, stroke (EMS Charlie priority)
[2]
breathing problems Delta: Medical emergency, breathing difficulty (EMS Delta priority)
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Location mentioned:
Near Divine Drive, Rockford, IL 61107
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