Medical aid given to sick person at retirement home, Tacoma WA


A person at Village Retirement Assisted Living near South Orchard Street needed medical assistance due to illness.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 17, Channel A2, DLS[1], sick person[3], village retirement assisted, near South Orchard St, Unit 105, Engine 17,
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Channel A2, BLS[2], sick person[3], village retirement assisted, near South Orchard St, Unit 105,
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Time 1945.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DLS: Pre-arrival medical instructions provided by dispatch to assist before emergency responders arrive.
[2]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response or transport for non-life-threatening or lower-acuity emergencies.
[3]
sick person: Medical response for a person experiencing illness or symptoms not related to injury.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Orchard St, Tacoma, WA 98466
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