Woman suffers cardiac emergency aboard ship near breakwater, Eastport ME
Medical EmergencyA 62-year-old woman aboard a ship near Eastport breakwater experienced chest pain and numbness in her left shoulder. The medical team responded promptly. An EKG showed signs of a possible heart attack. Coordination with LifeFlight and local EMS is underway for urgent transport to a hospital.
Audio|Source: Downeast EMS
04:48
Transcript:
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Down East Teammack, Eastport Division.
00:02
He respond to the breakwater.
00:03
Have a cardiac patient on the ship.
00:06
It's going to be coming in the cardiac issue.
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Eastport Division.
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He respond to the Eastport breakwater.
00:18
Person on the ship having a cardiac issue.
00:20
We're going to be transporting them to the dog.
00:22
Speaking to the doctor now and get further.
00:25
I can't see you.
00:26
You can see that people are critical.
00:34
What was a gate to copy?
00:38
A second year old female watch in a quad of agency a week.
00:55
Peace point of vision.
01:06
849 Washington, show us in route.
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59, have you in route.
01:10
We're on the phone with a doctor on the ship.
01:11
62-year-old female chest pain, left shoulder numbness, and EKG shows a stemming, not breathing.
01:20
Completely normal.
01:23
10-4[1], thank you.
01:33
Washington, 459, do you leave? Go ahead.
01:37
Dr. Mentioned lifelight, how do you guys.
01:44
And four, we'll let you know what we've got when we get the station.
01:48
That one.
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59 Washington, we're at the breakwater.
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Tenmore.
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Washington, down he's 59.
02:10
Go ahead, Washington.
02:12
59. The ship is indicating you'll probably have the patient to the doc at 4 p.m., that is 31 minutes from now.
02:22
Actually, they're going to try to push it ahead now.
02:25
Again, we've had two requests for people that suggested life flight.
02:28
Just want to throw that back out there.
02:31
And for their doctor familiar with our system?
02:36
Anybody can request Life Flight.
02:38
That's directly from Life Flight that we're here a week ago, so I'm not sure if you're familiar or not to it.
02:56
59 Washington, if the doctor's insisting on my flight, it's going to be a half an hour, you can start them to Eastport Airport.
03:03
That's what I'm doing right now.
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We'll be standing by on the breakwater.
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East 459 Washington.
03:29
Go ahead. Do we know if life flight command on the breakwater?
03:36
Yeah, we're going to try to bump it up.
03:37
I am not sure on that.
03:42
They may not actually be available or still talking to them.
03:55
They're coming from Stanford to where their bird is today.
03:58
How are you by?
04:02
Do we have an ETA on them? One hour from Sanford.
04:06
One hour.
04:09
And we can meet them at Calais Hospital if that's what they want.
04:17
Okay, we're going to get them in the air, we'll point him towards the hospital and we can always regroup it.
04:21
This takes longer.
04:22
I spoke directly to the person in charge on the ship.
04:27
He's going to try to activate him to the dock.
04:29
He, uh,
04:31
I don't think he realized how fast the EMS is going to be to the dock.
04:34
So I told him you were waiting, so he's going to try to set that up.
04:39
Dan four, both boats are still at the ship.
04:41
So.
04:45
Thank you.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Near Water St, Eastport, ME 04631
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