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Medical emergency reported near university avenue

Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
00:32
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Engine four, medic four, (number withheld) University Avenue, (number withheld) university unit, (number withheld) on a breathing problem.
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University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a medical call near University Avenue for a 78-year-old female patient experiencing breathing difficulties. The patient was recently diagnosed with pneumonia and has lost oxygen. The situation appears urgent but details are based on initial radio communication and may involve further medical assessment.

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