Elderly man unresponsive with breathing difficulty at residence, Muscatine IA


A 79-year-old man at an apartment near Hershey Ave is having severe breathing problems. He answered questions initially but is now unresponsive. Responders saw a man looking out the door who then closed the curtain. There is a dog inside, and phone contact with the patient was lost.
Audio|Source: Cedar, Louisa, and Muscatine Counties Public Safety
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The units were sending medical emergency to near Hershey Ave apartment B-boy, 79-year-old male, difficulty breathing.
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He was able to answer questions at the beginning of the call.
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He's not able to answer questions anymore.
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On 281, you can put me on that.
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The Cedar Rapids, 57, 8.
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Then 8, 816.
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The reader at 6, well.
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78, 816. 8,
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816. Adam Charles, 5, 8, 7, 7, 9, and then I have another.
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Go for a second.
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643 X-ray X-E X-ray 5558.
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Last one, I'll be out.
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John and Jennifer both valid and negative.
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Julie, when it sounds like he has a dog in the residence, he did say that you would be able to enter.
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I just can't get him on the phone anymore.
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I did have a male come to the door.
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He looked out at me and then closed the curtain again.
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How old is this male?
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I was unclear.
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I think he's in his 70s.
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He's phasing at near Hershey Ave, but...
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Location mentioned:
Near Hershey Ave Apt B, Muscatine, IA 52761
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