Elderly man experiences severe breathing distress, Pulaski VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded near Schrader Hill Road in Pulaski, Virginia, where an 80-year-old man was having severe breathing problems while already on a breathing machine.
Audio|Heard on: Pulaski County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station five, respond.
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Near Schrader Hill Road was across the Rochester Track Road.
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Breathing problems.
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EMS lane clear.
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One hundred and thirty-one.
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This is my (name withheld).
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Good.
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And now.
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For coming from 80 year old male subject, weighs about 180 pounds,
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having a hard time breathing.
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Caller said that he's on a breathing machine and still gasping for air.
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Okay.
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Control ALS nine.
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Go ahead.
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ALS nine.
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Location mentioned:
Schrader Hill Rd, Pulaski, VA 24301
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