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Medical emergency near Independence RdIndependence WV

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Independence Rd, Independence, WV 26374

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were called to an area near Independence Road in Independence, West Virginia, for a possible medical emergency involving an elderly man who reportedly fell in his yard while feeding animals and was experiencing dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and shortness of breath after recent heart surgery.

Audio|Heard on: Preston WV EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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682,
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you're going to be en route to near Independence Road.
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Break.
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Go ahead.
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Six hundred and eighty-two.
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It's going to be for a seventy-three year old male.
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The caller was in Tunnelton advising that (name withheld) was texting her.
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He does not have very good cell phone service for me to make contact with him.
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Advises that he fell in his yard trying to go feed the chickens.
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Break.
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Good.
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682 advised that he had surgery done a few times to his heart.
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She's unsure of exactly what type of surgery.
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She stated that it feels like it starts beating really fast, and he can't breathe, and he starts to get dizzy.
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He was out of the hospital approximately two weeks ago for the same thing.
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He's felt dizzy all day today.

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Independence Rd, Independence, WV 26374

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