Elderly man has difficulty breathing in Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale FL
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Medical EmergencyAn elderly man in his 70s was reported to have difficulty breathing near NW 8th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale. Emergency responders were dispatched and the patient was conscious and breathing.
Audio|Heard on: Broward County Fire/Rescue
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00:49
Transcript:
00:00
246 problem trouble breath in ladder to rescue 216 respond near NW 8th Avenue near NW 8th Avenue and also shows last hour 1180 Mainz road
00:24
On a single unit facing on the call, Ladder 2, Rescue 16, 216 show you're available.
00:30
Ladder 2,000.
00:32
15 can be available for us.
00:36
Techno 19.
00:40
Rescue 246, your patient's going to be an elderly male having difficulty breathing.
00:43
Again, near NW 8th Avenue.
00:47
Your patient is 75 years of age, conscious and breathing.
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Location mentioned:
NW 8th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
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