79-year-old man has breathing distress in Kingwood, Kingwood WV


A 79-year-old man in Kingwood has severe breathing problems, sweating, and brief unconsciousness. EMS is responding. The man may be having a heart attack and has a history of leukemia. He is not diabetic and has no chest pain.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Can't need to respond any available medic, emergency, medical call, breathing, difficulty, near Great-Picket, Kingwood, time of alert, 17-55.
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ComCenter, Medics 682 will be responding from the Masontown area.
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Medic. That should be 1755.
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You're going to be en route to near Great-Picket, Kingwood.
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Go ahead. Medics 682.
00:19
You're going to be en route for a 79-year-old male.
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My caller is advising that his friend, when outside got sick, advised that he's very sweaty, in and out of consciousness.
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He said he's not having any chest pain.
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However, he does appear that he may be possibly having a heart attack.
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Not a diabetic. I'm struggling for this.
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Okay. Call them, Sen, 681, respond.
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Jady 1, you're in route 1757.
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You're going to be in Route near Great-Picket, Kinglight break.
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Good. 6-81. You're going to be in route for a 79-year-old male.
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My caller advised that his friend is there.
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He advised that he went outside.
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He got sick.
00:49
He appears to be very sweaty in and out of consciousness.
00:51
He does arouse and try to talk to them when they can get him awake, describing his breathing as labored.
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However, he is taking a breath at least every 10 seconds break.
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Ben.
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Can I advise that he is not a diabetic? He did just advise that the patient does have leukemia, grade zero.
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I'm still getting further. That's procedure.
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6-81. 6-81, guys.
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Order of the LF until 6.82 is clear and available.
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We'll be special to get rid of their trucks.
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Thanks, everyone. That's your seat.
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Kingwood, WV 26537
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