Woman coughs up blood after tonsil surgery taking blood thinners, Moosic PA


A 60-year-old woman who recently had her tonsils removed is coughing up blood and having trouble breathing. She is also taking blood thinners. Emergency medical help was requested at near Birch Dr, Titanic Township.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 1[1], 7303-Wisci, respond to 15 Birch Drive and Tentanic Township, cross streets of Chestnut Street and Ironwood Street.
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We're a 60-year-old female.
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Just touch her tons removed, she's coughing up blood and chunked and is on blood thinners as well as difficulty breathing.
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Fireman County.
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Station 1[1], Medic 33 Whiskey[2], respond to 15 Birch Drive in Titanic Township, cross streets of Chessette Street and Ironwood Street.
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For a 60-year-old female, she just had her tonsils removed.
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She is coughing up blood and chunks and is on blood thinners as well as having difficulty breathing.
Police codes explained
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Station 1: Fire/EMS Station Dispatch
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Medic 33 Whiskey: EMS Unit
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Location mentioned:
Near Birch Dr, Moosic, PA 18507
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