Multiple medical emergencies reported in Laurel area, Laurel MD


Three separate medical emergencies occurred in Laurel: one person with trouble breathing, one with a personal injury and possible entrapment, and one with heart problems. Medical units were dispatched to each location.
Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic, local, (number withheld) Avenue, cross street,
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eastern, street, Delta[1], trouble breathing, box area (number withheld), paramedic ambulance (number withheld), engine (number withheld),
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respond on, talk group 8 Charlie[2] 1.
00:24
Talk Group 8 Bravo 4 Rescue Local, Penelworth Avenue, southbound and eastern avenue, personal injury accidents with entrapment ALS[3], box area (number withheld), paramedic engine (number withheld), rescue squad (number withheld), paramedic ambulance (number withheld), northern EMS duty officer, battalion chief (number withheld), respond on, talk group 8 Bravo 4.
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Medic,
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Local, (number withheld) Avenue, Cross Street Park Avenue, Charlie[2] Heart Problems, Box Area 10-02, Paramedic Ambulance 8-10, respond on, Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Delta: High-priority medical response level indicating serious or potentially life-threatening emergencies requiring advanced care.
[2]
Charlie: Medium-priority medical response (EMS/EMD/MPDS Priority C), urgent but not the highest emergency level.
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ALS: Advanced emergency medical care provided by paramedics for higher-acuity incidents or patients.
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Location mentioned:
Carroll Ave, Laurel, MD 20707
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