Elderly man has breathing difficulties at residence, Evansville IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 78-year-old man near Paddock Drive who was having difficulty breathing. The man was awake but struggled to speak between breaths and had a history of two open heart surgeries. Multiple vehicles were involved near the location, with one blocking lanes but only property damage reported.
Audio|Heard on: Vanderburgh County Fire
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Medic assist near Paddock Drive for one engine near Paddock Drive.
00:07
Medic assist for one engine 062400 south 4800 east.
00:16
Clear,
00:20
so we possibly three vehicles involved.
00:22
Unknown on injuries.
00:25
Unknown description of vehicles.
00:28
One is possibly not drivable,
00:31
blocking both lanes.
00:33
White Chrysler 300.
00:37
Go ahead.
00:42
Engine 6 en route, iPad not responding.
00:47
Clear to me for a seventy-eight year old male having difficulty breathing.
00:50
He is awake and breathing but difficulty speaking between breaths.
00:54
Has had two open heart surgeries.
00:59
Six, please.
01:01
I'm marked to en route since drive has not worked.
01:03
And 15 has arrived.
01:05
Click.
01:10
Engine's 50.
01:13
Engine 15.
01:16
This will be property damage only, gentlemen.
01:19
I'm safe.
01:25
Dispatch engine six arriving, AMR arriving as well.
01:30
Click.
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Location mentioned:
Paddock Dr, Evansville, IN 47715
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