18-year-old male suffers severe breathing difficulty, Hampshire County WV


An 18-year-old male near Becky Avenue is having severe breathing problems, likely an asthma attack. Symptoms started this morning and have worsened, including pain in lungs, rapid breathing, and sweating. EMS is responding to the emergency.
Audio|Source: Hampshire County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Comington, ALS-12, your first alert for Becky Avenue near Horizon Lane, breathing difficulty.
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Comington, Ellis, 102, your first alert, (number withheld).
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That’s 182 from Time Central.
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182 and around (number withheld), type 3.
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After 102, you’re responding for Becky Avenue near Rise and Lean,
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18-year-old male.
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I believe he’s having an asthma attack.
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Was hospitalized about a week ago for the same thing.
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Okay, that’s ready.
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All right, it’s breathing difficulties.
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started this morning, progressively getting worse.
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Hard to breathe, hurts to breathe.
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Feeling pain in both lungs.
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Sweating profusely, breathing is rapid, must sit up and breathe.
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And if he does have a cold as well.
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We’re still getting further.
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Location mentioned:
Becky Ave, West Virginia 26711
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