Medical emergency near Fireside Dr, Rockford IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Fireside Drive in Rockford involving an elderly man experiencing difficulty breathing and unable to stand or sit without shortness of breath. A landing zone was being prepared for air assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Winnebago and Surrounding County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Near Fireside Drive for an elderly man who is conscious and breathing, but he's unable to sit or stand without having shortness of breath.
00:07
Utility 12 start heading to near Fireside Drive.
00:11
An elderly man who was conscious and breathing but unable to stand or sit without having shortness of breath.
00:17
Cross of Charles in a dead end.
00:24
Hey.
00:34
That three being requested by Caledonia on a response near Fireside Drive for an elderly man who is conscious but unable to stand without shortness of breath.
00:46
That three being requested by Caledonia on a response near Fireside Drive, elderly man able to stand with shortness of breath.
00:54
Charles Street and a dead end.
01:00
Looking for a landing zone.
01:05
Copy St. Catherine's Landing Zone, get flying the air.
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Location mentioned:
Fireside Dr, Rockford, IL 61114
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