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Medical aid dispatched for neurological issue and breathing problem, Tacoma WA

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Near Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408

Medical aid was sent to Pellas and Helmous Apartments near Pacific Avenue for a neurological problem. The response was upgraded to advanced life support due to shortness of breath.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Aid 5, Channel A2, BLS[1], neurological, Pellas Apartments near Pacific Avenue, AED 5, Channel A2, BLS, neurological, Helmous Apartments near Pacific Avenue, time 1029.
00:22
Received, ALS[2] upgrade, short of breath.
00:29
Engine 11 from Tacoma, you'll have Medic 5.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response or transport for non-life-threatening or lower-acuity emergencies.
[2]
ALS: Advanced life support medical response with paramedic-level care for higher-acuity emergencies.

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Near Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408
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