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Medical emergency: elderly man with heart problems at Shanks Mare RdFairbanks AK

audio iconMedical Emergency
Near Shanks Mare Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709

Emergency responders were called to near Shanks Mare Road for a 75-year-old man with heart problems. The man was conscious but in distress after taking nitroglycerin and aspirin. He has a history of multiple heart procedures and a past heart attack. Responders advised taking more aspirin and noted the man had defecated on himself.

Audio|Source: Fairbanks North Star Borough Fire/EMS
04:30
Transcript:
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Station 42,
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Station 43, Netic 43, Heart Problems, Delta Response, near Shanks Mare Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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Station 42, Station 43, Medic 43, Heart Problems, Delta Response,
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near Shanks Mare Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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City Battalion 41, I apologize.
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I'll need a separate medic for the heart problems call. Medic 43 is unavailable.
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City, Medict, Battalion, 41. You can also show me on scene.
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Medic 12 Motor Vehicle Accident, Delta Response at Transfer, near Old Turing Ridge Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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near Old Turing Ridge Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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Medic 12 Motor Vehicle Accident, Delta Response at, Transfer,
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near Aldechin Ridge Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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City Battalion 41. Did you copy my last? I'll need a separate medic. Medic 43 is not available.
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Copy a medic 43 not available.
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Shanks mare. I'll get you a different med.
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Battalion 41, just to let you know, I accidentally got you guys a run number for that Shanks mare call.
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City, Medi-42 is on team.
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Copy medic 42.
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If you guys can provide a plate, that's awesome too.
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Medical 11, Heart Problems, Delta Response, near Shanks Mare Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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Medic 11, Heart Problems, Delta Response,
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near Shanks Mare Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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City Engine 42's on scene.
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Copy medic 42.
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Battalion 41 for State 43.
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Go for Battalion 41.
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Did you want to end your response to have one of those calls?
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City, Battalion 41, Tact 3.
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Battalion 41, you are not on TAC 3. Go ahead.
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City, Battalion 41, Tech 3.
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Battalion 41,
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go.
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I do have a black pickup truck on scene, unoccupied, no second patient found.
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I do have a plate available for you if you're ready.
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I'm ready.
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The plate is Juliet,
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David, David,
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3, 2, 6.
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10 4.
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Did anybody get a description of the guy that might have fled that vehicle?
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I'm clock and go by Sandra right now. Stand by, sir.
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Okay.
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You got an instrument of this fall.
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104. City, battalion,
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41.
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Troopers are on scene, no clear description of a potential driver.
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Copy thing.
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Letter 12 Heart Problems, Delta Response, near Shanks Mare Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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Ladder 12, Heart Problems, Delta Response,
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near Shanks Mare Road, Operation on Tag 3.
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Units responded to near Shanks Mare Road. You're assigned for a 75-year-old male who is conscious in distress.
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Caller is reporting he came inside. His friend took two nitros.
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They're not working. He also took two aspirins.
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I've advised him to take two more baby aspirins and chew them. He has also defecated on himself. He does have history of heart attack and has had 11 heart procedures in the past.
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Ready-loving copies.
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Spider copies. We'll be in around in a second.

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