Medical emergency on West Sherwood St in Decatur, Decatur MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, van Buren EMS responded to a possible medical emergency near Sherwood Street in Decatur. A person, approximately seventy years old, was reportedly experiencing difficulty breathing and has known lung conditions, including COPD and lung cancer. The individual was alert and responsive, and emergency crews were dispatched with priority care.
Audio|Heard on: Southwest Michigan Counties Fire
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Transcript:
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Van Buren EMS, Decatur Rescue requested priority one near Sherwood St.
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Seventy-year-old (name withheld) with difficulty breathing.
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They are responding normally but have known lung cancer and COPD.
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Again,
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Van Buren EMS Decatur QR requested priority one near Sherwood St.
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For a seventy-year-old (name withheld) with difficulty breathing.
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Also advising they have COPD and lung cancer.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Sherwood St, Decatur, MI 49045
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