Patient transport confirmed between Tucson hospitals, Tucson AZ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel coordinated the transport of a patient between hospitals in Tucson. Radio traffic referenced confirming whether the patient was being taken to University Medical Center or St. Joseph’s Hospital, with crews verifying a single patient in transport and managing nearby road closures along Catalina Highway for safety during the medical response.
Audio|Heard on: Tucson Police Dispatch
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04:45
Transcript:
00:00
SO told me UMC, so.
00:04
10-4, I'll just confirm with safety.
00:11
Air One switching 91?
00:15
1752.
00:20
Five, we'll need a unit to shut down help.
00:23
Shut down southbound.
00:24
I think the best we can do is divert them into the parking lot to turn right and then go west if a CSL can do that on Catalina Highway.
00:36
Looks like westbound shutdown is covered for what it's worth.
00:41
And then we may need to work on an eastbound shutdown, but I'll work on that later.
00:50
So they're supposed to have been a six-man.
00:57
Found you, you need me to change my vehicle?
01:03
Uh yeah, I'll have you.
01:05
You can cut through not through the scene but somehow cut around to this parking lot and go out to where I said I needed you on Catalina Highway before.
01:20
She just wrote, I'll just do that right now because I'm in a better position.
01:23
Yeah.
01:28
Three seven.
01:30
Three seven.
01:32
Yeah, reference event 879.
01:34
That's going to be out of our jurisdiction.
01:38
The five other own investigators.
01:42
Ten four, yeah.
01:43
I was trying to confirm with my supervisor they called it, but no.
01:48
Seventeen 54.
01:57
District 40.
02:02
District 40?
02:04
Just for your information, I just got notified by one of the desks that (name withheld) has now 23 abandoned self.
02:15
1755. Do you message me that info?
02:21
Hey, gun.
02:25
Lakeside park.
02:27
Over.
02:33
R4 Ocean 62.
02:35
23, do you guys see any blocks in the house?
02:43
Block the turn lanes on Catalina Highway.
02:52
Okay, copy.
02:58
Lincoln Six.
03:00
Lincoln Six.
03:03
Do we have anybody off duty at St. Joseph's?
03:11
One report of four Lincoln six.
03:13
That's no longer a job.
03:16
Okay, that's right.
03:19
All head to St. Joseph's.
03:25
Coming about the event 878.
03:31
Calls over all 8696.
03:40
Inform C5, is someone just double checking? Is someone following up to the hospital where someone can follow up just to keep check on this person?
03:51
Four Lincoln sixes in Rock St.
03:53
St. Joseph's.
03:58
And they confirm that's where they're going? I mean, that makes more sense that they were insistent on here is going to UMC.
04:08
And it looks like we verified with TFD.
04:12
Okay, copy.
04:21
Go for it.
04:23
Eighteen hundred.
04:29
Just on the op chance,
04:31
Can you verify that just one patient was transported and not two?
04:40
Well, we have one patient.
04:41
Yeah, that's affirmative.
04:44
All right, definitely.
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Location mentioned:
St. Joseph's Hospital, Tucson, AZ
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