Elderly man with breathing difficulty suspected pneumonia, Belington WV
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Emergency medical services responded to near Dunham Cut Road for a 75-year-old man experiencing difficulty breathing. The patient has a history of COPD and pneumonia is suspected. Previous inhaler and nebulizer treatments provided no relief.
Audio|Heard on: Barbour County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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EMS respond.
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One zero four five, Dunham Cut Road for a 75-year-old male.
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Difficulty breathing.
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Full job needed.
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First on page, 007.
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Two, Alkinson, 107, 1048.
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Alken, one, three, two, ten four.
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And on five, two, ten,
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four. And on five, four, barber.
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Good.
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That's five four responding.
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Responding 2410, responding near Dunham Cut, 75-year-old male breathing difficulty for break.
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Caller says husband is having trouble breathing, but she thinks it's being caused by pneumonia.
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He has a history of COPD and has used an opioid inhaler and nebulizer treatment with no relief.
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Location mentioned:
Dunham Cut, Belington, WV 26250
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