Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing difficulty, Bluefield WV
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Emergency responders dispatched to assist a 72-year-old man experiencing shortness of breath and difficulty breathing near Vine Street.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
First control, boycott rescue, voice off fire, first responders, need response,
00:05
Near Vine Street, 72-year-old male, short of breath, on home oxygen at 2 liters.
00:13
All I could say was that he couldn't breathe, 1547.
00:23
Central receive, then you want to respond.
00:27
104057. Okay.
00:29
Okay.
00:33
You would make me a tag call, an address from your here, a post office, an Okio on these main street.
00:41
You would label with a follow-up, clear that, please.
00:46
Copy.
00:58
Have your around time at 1549, your intent number is going to be (number withheld), (number withheld),
01:06
have your responding near Vine Street,
01:11
72-year-old male, short of breath, on home oxygen at 2 liters, all I could say was unable to breathe.
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Location mentioned:
Vine St, Bluefield, WV 24701
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