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Construction site patient on third floor needs rescue, Washingto WASHINGTON

audio iconMedical Emergency
20th St NW, Washington, DC

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a construction site near 20th Street NW in Washington, DC. The patient was reported on the third floor in the northeast corner, and responders discussed access from the 20th Street side, a Reeves stretcher, and possible CPR.

Audio|Source: Washington DC EMS-Tac
00:54
Transcript:
00:00
Do you have a better location?
00:02
We're at the entrance to the construction site.
00:05
Nobody seems to know anything about it.
00:07
How about engine 23?
00:08
Engine 23, the patient is on the 3rd floor on the northeast corner.
00:14
Engine 23, ambulance 23, and medic 2, okay?
00:22
Okay,
00:24
EMS 6, engine 23, ambulance 23, medic 2, okay?
00:28
Engine 23, ambulance 23, okay, we're working our way there now.
00:31
Okay, 0520, 12.
00:35
Engine 23 to medic 2, you want.
00:37
Try entering on the 20th Street side.
00:40
Okay.
00:41
It's 23. We're gonna need reeves stretcher.
00:45
You're gonna have to get them off ambulance 23.
00:47
We don't have a reeves.
00:48
Haven't had one in a couple hours.
00:50
23, 92, y'all make access.
00:52
23, confirm CPR.

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