Elderly man possibly has heart attack at apartment, Fairfield IA
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An 86-year-old man at an apartment near West Harrison Avenue is experiencing chest pain and swollen ankles. He may be having a heart attack. He was given two baby aspirins and is conscious but weak.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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County Ambulance, Thresby 17, police respondent, near West Harrison Ave, apartment number nine.
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Near West Harrison Ave, apartment number nine, for an 86-year-old male who is possibly having a heart attack.
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Caller is reporting that he has swollen ankles and is having chest pain.
00:16
1017 gave him two baby aspirin.
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He is currently conscious and breathing, but very weak.
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Location mentioned:
W Harrison Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
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