80-year-old man with COPD has respiratory distress

Heard on: Marshall AL EMS Dispatch Group Calls

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Station nine, zone fifty-eight, (number withheld) , Covey Run Place, difficulty breathing, Delta response.

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Station nine, zone fifty-eight, (number withheld) , Covey Run Place, difficulty breathing, Delta response.

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Cross streets are State Highway One Hundred and Eighty-One and Bond Central Clear Eleven Twenty-Two.

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Unit calling central.

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EMS One Hundred and Two, Banner out.

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EMS 102 en route 1123.

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Confirming, are you en route to (number withheld) Covey Run Place?

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Affirmative.

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Hold on, Central, my 124.

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We have 124.

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Show my 124, route to difficulty breathing.

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One hundred and twenty-four en route to difficulty breathing.

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Eleven twenty-three responding to (number withheld) Covey Run Place.

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Eighty-year-old male, conscious and breathing, having respiratory distress.

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Responding normally with difficulty speaking between breaths.

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Clammy, has COPD, having a blue color change.

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Patient is on oxygen.

7/21/2026 09:21 AM

Medical Emergency

Covey Ln, Horton, AL 35980

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a location on Covey Run Place near State Highway 181 and Bond for an apparent breathing emergency involving an 80-year-old man with respiratory distress and COPD who was already on oxygen.