85-year-old man chokes on food at residence, Rockford IL


An 85-year-old man choked on food about 30 minutes ago at a residence near Lilac Lane. Fire units were dispatched to assess if medical transport was required.
Audio|Source: Rockford Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Engine 4,
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respond to choking alpha near Lilac Lane.
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From engine 10.
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Engine 10, go ahead.
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We're going to be available. This is just an old cable line. We're able to pull it down and throw it away for the homeowner.
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No need for comment. We're available.
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Time 4.
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Rock for Engine 5 is available.
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Time 4 Engine 5. Time 4 Engine 5.
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Rack-Refar-A-4-0.
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10-4[1] engine poor, we have an 85-year-old male who choked on food.
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This occurred 30 minutes ago.
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You've not been sent an ambulance.
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Advise if one is needed.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near Lilac Ln, Rockford, IL 61107
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