Juvenile with severe breathing difficulty reported on highway, Newburg WV


Emergency responders are dispatched for a juvenile experiencing severe breathing difficulties while traveling on North Mountaineer Highway near Newburg. The northbound lane near Oak Hill is currently blocked.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Calls, Station 15, Camp, any of all medics need to respond.
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Emergency, medical call, juvenile with breathing difficulty,
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and route to Press Memorial from the Newburg area on North Mountaineer Highway.
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5-8-2-8-2. 6-8-2, it's going to be for a juvenile that's been wheezing, very labor breathing.
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I was attempting to get more information when the line disconnected.
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I attempted to make contact with negative contact break.
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Good.
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They were coming from T.J.
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Raceway down by Newburg.
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They were going to be coming up on North Mountaineer Highway.
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They were provided with Press Memorial's address because that's where they were going.
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I'm unsure which direction they're going or what vehicle they're in.
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Interesting. To dictate, to be advised, northbound lane is blocked near Oak Hill.
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There is the law enforcement area.
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Location mentioned:
N Mountaineer Hwy, Newburg, WV
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