Medical emergency with patient in critical condition, Philadelphia PA


Emergency responders were called to an apartment near Old York Road for a patient in critical condition described as crashing and needing immediate medical attention. A 75-year-old female patient was also reported with severe shortness of breath due to congestive heart failure, requiring respiratory support. The patient in critical condition had already been transported by another medic unit by the time responders arrived.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire Dispatch - North
05:38
Transcript:
00:00
We just want to confirm do you have a crashing patient or a cold blue?
00:05
Affirmative, we have a crashing patient.
00:12
29. Okay,
00:26
29. Attention to medic 6, ES11.
00:29
Respond to 11,909, Walthamere Drive.
00:34
To assist,
00:36
phone 46, medic 54B, crashing patient.
00:39
Medic 6, ES11.
00:42
Medics 6, ES11,11,909.
00:47
Wal-Dermere Drive to assist phone 46, MEDIC 54B, crashing patient, operate on Nord-Medic band.
00:56
T-Matic 39.
01:01
Medic 39, proceed.
01:04
I need a respiratory haste of Bramford.
01:13
Now proceed.
01:16
I have a 75-year-old female shortness of breath from CHF exacerbation.
01:21
Currently on CPAP, quite over currently available.
01:25
I need a respiratory team on standby.
01:32
What's your D-CADDIC 39?
01:37
CCA, 3 minutes.
01:41
All companies on North MedicBan stand by for hospital notification.
01:46
All companies on North MedicBan stand by for all companies on North MedicBan, please resume normal radio transmissions.
02:10
Medic 6. Is there a 703? Is there 703?
02:29
Medic 51 proceed.
02:33
Can you have the callback stakers open the door for us?
02:38
No climate.
02:47
Yes, then proceed.
02:58
This is a hundred choice person.
03:10
Blue apartment 424. Code Blue[1] apartment 424. Okay.
03:17
It should be.
03:19
I don't cope.
03:22
All companies disregard for...
03:25
I'm sent to Medics 57.
03:29
Resound with later.
03:31
29, Medic 10, I, E.S. 10, 6300, Old York Road, Apartment 424, Cold Blue.
03:37
Medic 57,
03:39
6,300, Old York Road, Apartment 424, with letter 29, Medic 10, I, E.S. 10, Code Blue[1], Operating on North Medicaid.
03:48
Medic 52-B.
03:52
52B in Ruth Abbotton, we're still having a problem for our cat.
03:56
Affirmative, just make sure you're checking in the top corners and make sure you guys are signing in its Medicin 52B.
04:03
We're going to sign you off and sign you back on. Injur 51, proceed.
04:08
We can take that loan from the ladder.
04:13
Affirm.
04:17
Attention, later 29 recall, 151 is responding 6,300, Old York Road, Apartment 424, with Medic 57, Medi-E-S-10, Cold Blue.
04:28
Later 29, Recall, Agent 59, is responding, 5300, Old York, Apartment 424 with Medi-S-2-4 with Medi-Ni-5-E-S-10, Cold Blue. Operating 10, Cold Blue. Operating, North Medi-S-10.
04:40
Forty-5.
04:42
Medi 57, proceed.
04:45
27,
04:47
we're doing it.
04:49
Affirmative, we get the Michael fast, 2 out of cold blue, apartment 424. Medic 45.
04:55
45 variable, there's nobody out here.
04:58
Affirmative.
05:00
Medic 6.
05:02
Medic 6, Proceed.
05:05
Warren, Ruth, can you tell us the word we have?
05:14
Okay.
05:22
2051.
05:31
Proceed.
05:34
The homeowner said that the patient went with another medic unit already.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code Blue: Medical emergency involving cardiac or respiratory arrest requiring immediate resuscitation.
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