This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.
At approximately 8:04 PM on May 30, Newport Ambulance was dispatched to 138 Camp Elizabeth Way in Newport City for a report of an unconscious female not breathing. The patient, a 78-year-old woman, was found in cardiac arrest and bystanders had begun CPR. Multiple units responded, including Newport Police and additional ambulance crews. A medic unit was requested to expedite transport to the hospital, as the situation was described as time-sensitive. CPR efforts continued as of the latest reports.
Photo: Rainerzufall1234 (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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