Man experiences severe breathing difficulty at home, Ellerbe NC
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Emergency responders were sent to a 57-year-old man having severe breathing problems at a residence near Bennett Road in Ellerbe. The man was conscious but experienced difficulty speaking and showed signs of changing skin color.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond County Rescue/EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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1574 LLB Racy Squad, 1574 LBURC squad, priority one breathing problems, priority one breathing problems,
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Near Bennett Road, LRB, near Bennett Road and LRB.
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You're nearest across streets going to be Brighman Road, Ecom clear at 637.
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He comes to 1574 Squad 4.
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You're responding to a 57-year-old male, conscious alert and breathing.
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The caller advised that her husband is upstairs sick.
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He's having a hard time breathing, laying in bed.
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They did advise that he's having difficulty speaking in between breaths.
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He is changing color, changing the pale,
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and he isn't clammy, and he has the...
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Again, that's going to be near Bennett Road in Ellaby.
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It'll be a large brick two-story house.
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The porch flight will be on.
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1574 squad, or the callers also requested that you not use your lights and sirens when approaching the road.
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5.45 in Iraq.
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Location mentioned:
Bennett Rd, Ellerbe, NC 28338
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