Choking Victim at Windsor Hotel SRO Upgraded to Code 3 Response
Source: San Francisco City Fire and EMS
238 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
Summary: Emergency services responded to a medical emergency involving a choking victim at the Windsor Hotel SRO, located at 238 Eddy Street, San Francisco, California. The incident initially involved Medics 560 and was later upgraded to a Code 3 response, indicating a life-threatening situation requiring immediate attention. Multiple units, including Engine 1 and Medic 530, were dispatched or upgraded to respond. Coordination with police and communication through Control 1 were emphasized, and there were repeated attempts to have Medic 530 acknowledge the upgrade. The situation was treated with urgency due to the potential severity of the victim's condition.