Fire crews assist man with breathing problems, Rockford IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and paramedics were dispatched near Homewood Drive in Rockford to assist a 90-year-old man with serious breathing and heart problems. Crews investigated a possible issue at a high-rise but found no signs of fire.
Audio|Heard on: Rockford Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Engine 11 and medic 5, respond to breathing problems Delta near Homewood Drive.
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Rockford Fire Engine 1 is arriving near North Main.
00:14
We've got a 14-story high-rise building, nothing showing.
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We do have personnel outside.
00:20
Ladder 1, engine 1 will form a fire attack group and investigate.
00:26
Ten four, Engine One on scene.
00:28
Fourteen-story high rise, nothing showing personnel outside.
00:33
Engine One, Ladder One, for me a fire attack group out investigating.
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Ladder One on scene.
00:46
For Ladder One.
00:51
Engine Eleven's around Homewood.
00:57
Ten four, Engine Eleven.
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Medic Five's in route.
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Temp four, engine eleven, medic five.
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Ninety-year-old male,
01:09
respiratory heart issues.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Homewood Dr, Rockford, IL 61108
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