Elderly man falls, requires medical lift assist, Olympia WA


Medical call for an 82-year-old male who fell near Long Lake Drive Southeast. He is conscious and breathing. Initial advanced life support was downgraded to basic life support with a lift assist required.
Audio|Source: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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833, medic 3, fire-offs 1, ALS response[1], near Long Lake Drive southeast.
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Cross Street is between End and Long Lake Loop South East.
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Capital Engine O2 is clear, lift assist.
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Under 2 clear, lift to sit.
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Downgraded to BLS[2], an 82-year-old male, conscious breathing, head of fall.
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Capital A33, do we have a code 12 in around with us?
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Not at this time. I could get them started if you like.
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I'll take the code 12, please, thanks.
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Olympia BLS[2] response near Long Lake Drive southeast cross street is between and Long Lake Loop southeast
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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ALS response: Advanced medical response for emergencies requiring higher-level life support interventions.
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BLS: Basic Life Support medical response providing non-advanced care for lower-acuity emergencies.
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Location mentioned:
Near Long Lake Dr SE, Olympia, WA 98503
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