Man suffers respiratory distress at homeless shelter, Elkins WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a homeless shelter near South Davis Avenue in Elkins for a 68-year-old man with breathing difficulty and trouble swallowing. The episode began about ten minutes earlier, and the man has a diabetic history.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph WV EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Station One respond, near South Davis Avenue, respiratory.
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Station One respond, near South Davis Avenue, homeless shelter, sixty-eight year old male, respiratory, (number withheld).
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Station One,
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ten four.
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Randolph County, unit (number withheld) is responding.
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You're responding to near South Davis Avenue, the homeless shelter.
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Sixty-eight year old male, trouble breathing and swallowing.
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Started around ten minutes ago.
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Medical history is diabetic.
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Location mentioned:
S Davis Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
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