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Medical emergency involves breathing difficulty near Grand Ave

Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
00:38
00:00
Engine five, medic five, (number withheld) Grand Avenue on a breathing problem.
audio iconMedical Emergency
Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are attending to a 75-year-old male with breathing difficulties near Grand Avenue. The patient is alert but confused, which appears to be his normal state. There is no reported history of asthma or chronic lung disease. Responders are directed to use a specific entry point for access.

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