Woman experiencing severe breathing difficulty at home, Ashland VA
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Emergency responders were called to a home near Glencairn Court for a 48-year-old woman who was having severe difficulty breathing and her oxygen level had dropped to 77 percent. The patient has a history of carbon dioxide retention.
Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 401 and ambulance 416.
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Breathing problem near Glencairn Court.
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Engine 401 and ambulance 416.
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Breathing problem.
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Near Glencairn Court.
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Cross streets on with house, drive.
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Station 1's district.
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Pack 4. Timeout 2129.
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Injp.O.1. I'm showing you around near Glencairn Court, Party 1, difficulty breathing,
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48-year-old female conscious and breathing,
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having difficulty breathing.
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Caller advised that the patient's oxygen level has dropped down to 77, requesting no lights, no sirens.
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The patient does have a history of CO2.
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Location mentioned:
Glencairn Ct, Ashland, VA 23005
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