Woman found unresponsive in high-rise hallway, Kalamazoo MI


A woman in her 50s was found unresponsive and not breathing in the hallway on the 12th floor of a downtown Kalamazoo high-rise building near Walnut St. Emergency medical services were dispatched and upgraded the situation to a high-priority medical emergency. The person reporting the incident refused to start CPR.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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Transcript:
00:00
Let's be Rescue, Rescue 4-5, Rescue 4-5 is a med-1 per life, near Walnut St at the skyrise, Burdick is across.
00:06
It's going to be on the 12th floor. They have a female in her 50s in the hallway, not responding.
00:12
Again, it's going to be a med-1, Rescue, 458, who continues to turn.
00:20
Flight 39 responding to near Walnut St from Format and Michigan Avenue.
00:29
I'm going to retell and they just upgraded to them. I'm going to echo.
00:48
Zoom your retones. Retones for near Walnut St. It's going to be upgraded to a Med1 Echo[1].
00:52
Subject is not breathing.
00:54
Reportee is refusing to start CPR.
00:56
Again, upgraded to a Med1 Echo[1] near Walnut St. Each time.
01:09
This is Bates for MSU1. MS2. We have a Med1 to ECHO-near Walnut St, downtown Kalamazoo at the skyrise. See the subject not breathing on the 12th floor.
01:19
Rescue is en route, 817 to time.
01:27
Clear on the song, short E.T.A. be there in about two minutes.
01:32
Clear in two minutes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Echo: Highest-priority medical response (often indicates cardiac arrest/CPR in progress)
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Location mentioned:
Near E Walnut St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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