Two cardiac arrests reported in Tacoma requiring CPR, Tacoma WA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/22/2025 06:37 AM

E B St, Tacoma, WA 98445

Emergency responders attended two cardiac arrest incidents in Tacoma, Washington. One patient was unresponsive and required CPR and was later confirmed deceased with do-not-resuscitate orders. The other patient also required CPR. Both incidents occurred near Tacoma Avenue South and near East B Street.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Engine 10, engine 15, medic 2, and EMS1, channel A2, cardiac arrest code, near Tacoma Avenue South, engine 10, engine 15, medic 2, and EMS1, channel A2, cardiac arrest code, near Tacoma Avenue South, time 637.

00:30

Engine 11, engine 8, and medic 5, channel 8, cardiac arrest code, near East B Street.

00:40

Engine 11, engine 8, and medic 5, channel 8, cardiac arrest code, near East B Street, time 641.

00:51

Go, engine 10.

00:53

We're leaving this CPR[1].

00:55

Do you want to take that other one?

00:57

Engine 10, engine 15, go available.

01:06

Call off engine 15, this would be Signal 2.

01:09

DNR.

01:13

Received, the 15, Signal 2, 0643.

01:21

Take 2 from EMS1, you can go available.

01:24

This would be a signal 2, break.

01:26

Tacoma for engine 15, can NME contact us on the cell phone?

01:32

Received engine 15, 0644.

01:38

Engine 8, Tacoma, you can cancel.

01:43

Engine A.O.R.

01:50

To come on medic 2, we can take that CPR[1] at 96 and be it for closer to medic 5.

01:55

Like two negative met c fives closer.

02:06

Make sure see.

Police codes explained

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[1]

CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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E B St, Tacoma, WA 98445

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