Paramedics respond to two medical emergencies in Tacoma, Tacoma WA


Paramedics are attending two medical emergencies in Tacoma. One case involves a person with low blood pressure needing advanced life support near North 18th Street. Another involves a sick person requiring basic support at an apartment near East 32nd Street, Unit 415.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Chrome Engine 14, start ALS[1] hypotension.
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Medit 4, Channel A2, ALS[1], Upgrade,
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near North 18th Street.
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Medic 4, Channel A2, ALS[1], upgrade, near North 18th Street, time 2220.
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The coma from engine 11, one's BLS[2] transport.
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Angel, I will have 8-1.
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Aid 1, Channel 8.2, DLS, sick person, near East 32nd Street, Unit 415,
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8,1, Channel 82, BLS[2], sick person, near East 32nd Street, Unit 415,
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Time 22nd, 25.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced life support medical response with paramedic-level care for higher-acuity emergencies.
[2]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response or transport for non-life-threatening or lower-acuity emergencies.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 32nd St, Tacoma, WA 98404
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