Man trapped in bathroom with breathing issues, Washington County UT
Emergency crews responded to a 78-year-old man who fell and became stuck between the toilet and the wall. There was difficulty opening his airway and it was unclear if he was breathing.
Audio|Source: Washington County Sheriff, Fire and EMS - East
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Transcript:
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601. Engine 61.
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They responding to near North Vista Ventura Road again, 601 Engine 61.
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Auto-17-Zulu control clear.
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No one will be in room.
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Okay,
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I want to copy.
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You're in route.
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This is coding out as a 17-Delta 3 Alpha, near North Visita Road.
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We have a 78 years of age male patient has fallen in the bathroom.
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He's stuck between the toilet and the wall.
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If I want to just be advised, we're having a difficult time trying to open up the patient's airway, unknown if the patient is breathing.
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It's 61 route.
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Engine 61, copy, and around.
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6.O.1 engine 61.
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It sounds like diagonal breathing through the phone.
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R.P. is unable to move him to his back, trying to open up the airway.
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Again, the patient is going to be wedged between the toilet and wall.
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Zero 3, control.
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Go ahead.
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6.03, can I have you pass SG5?
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6.03, Tom, he's 5.
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