Two Patients With Breathing and Chest Pain Issues, Tacoma WA


Emergency medical teams attended to two patients near Yakima Avenue in Tacoma: one with breathing difficulty and another with chest pain.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 10, Channel A2, BLS[1], breathing problem, near Yakima Ave, engine 10, channel A2, BLS, breathing problem, near Yakima Ave, time rate 17.
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Medic 2, Channel A2, ALS[2], chest pain, near Yakima Ave, Medic 2, Channel A2, ALS, Chest Pain, Channel A2, ALS,
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Chest Pain, near Yakima Ave, Time A-20.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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BLS: Basic Life Support medical response or transport for non-life-threatening or lower-acuity emergencies.
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ALS: Advanced life support medical response with paramedic-level care for higher-acuity emergencies.
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