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Medical emergency near Bracketts Bend RdPowhatan VA

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Bracketts Bend Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medics responded to a possible medical emergency near Bracketts Bend Road in Powhatan. Communications indicated an elderly person was experiencing difficulty breathing and flu-like symptoms, including fever, cough, and sore throat. The caller mentioned the person was wheezing and had a prior hip replacement. The situation was treated as a high-priority medical response.

Audio|Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
This is your Medic 711 EMS 705.
00:02
Five 0390, near Bracketts Bend, across from the old Hamburg and history.
00:10
Difficulty for anyone at 2141.
00:21
Box 0390, breathing difficulty priority one, medics 7-eleven and EMS 705 near Bracketts Bend, cross streets on Old Buckingham Road and Kiffler Lane, timeout 2142.
00:42
Seven hundred and five is now routed to room 44.
00:49
Medic 711, we're out at 2145.
00:52
Medic 711 and EMS 705, you're both responding near Bracketts Bend for an 84-year-old (name withheld), 120 pounds, having difficulty breathing, also having flu-like symptoms.
01:07
Caller stated that the patient is wheezing.
01:09
Fever of 100, cough, rhinitis, sore throat.
01:13
Also had a hip replacement back in March.

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Bracketts Bend Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139

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