Elderly man has difficulty breathing with fever, Griggsville IL
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Emergency responders are assisting an 87-year-old man near County Highway 2 in Griggsville who is having trouble breathing, has a high fever of 102, blood clots in both legs, and is being treated for esophageal cancer.
Audio|Heard on: Pike County Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Mike Medical respond near County Highway 2, Griggsville.
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Pike County Ambulance, North Pike Medical, respond near County Highway 2, Griggsville.
00:27
I have an 87-year-old male.
00:29
He is conscious but having trouble breathing.
00:32
He says he has a temperature of 102.
00:34
He has blood clots in both legs and is undergoing treatment for esophageal cancer.
00:40
Respond on alpha.
00:47
The ambulance, North Pike Medical, respond near County Highway 2, Griggsville.
01:06
Pike County Ambulance, North Pike Medical, respond near County Highway 2, Griggsville.
01:13
I have an 87-year-old male.
01:15
He is conscious but having trouble breathing and has a temperature of 102.
01:21
He has blood clots in both legs and is undergoing treatment for esophageal cancer.
01:27
Respond on alpha.
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Location mentioned:
Co Hwy 2, Griggsville, IL 62340
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