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Medical emergency due to oxygen overdose in elderly man, Alachua FL

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Near NW 174th Ave, Alachua, FL 32615

Emergency responders attended to an 80-year-old man near Northwest 174 Avenue who accidentally took too much oxygen. He was turning pale and having breathing difficulties but was conscious and responsive. The situation was not violent.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Rescue 20 and you're responding to an overdose call near Northwest 174 Avenue.
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Near Northwest 174th Avenue.
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Patient is an 80, that's 8-0-year-old male, constant breathing, besides possible overdose by taking too many oxygen.
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The advice was accidental.
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It's not suspected to be violent.
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He is changing pale in color.
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We're still on the phone with the patient.
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He is also responding normally.
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He is not breathing normally.

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Near NW 174th Ave, Alachua, FL 32615

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