Child with asthma struggles to breathe in Buchanan, Buchanan VA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were sent to near Main Street in Buchanan for an eight-year-old boy having trouble breathing. The boy has asthma and a recent respiratory virus. He had difficulty breathing and inhaler use did not help.
Audio|Heard on: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Sent to medic three need to respond near Main Street difficulty breathing.
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Repeating medic three need to respond near Main Street, difficulty breathing.
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No response, Channel 3, 1735.
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Botted Hut, Medic 3, head around.
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Medic 3, you're being around near Main Street.
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It's going to be for an eight-year-old male.
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He's been sick with a respiratory virus.
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History of asthma.
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He hasn't shorted some breath.
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Not changing color, not clammy.
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He has uses inhaler with no relief.
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It's going to be Channel 3 in response.
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Buchanan, VA 24066
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