Elderly man struggles to breathe at AgExpo center, Liberty KY
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Responders dispatched to AgExpo where a 75-year-old man who uses oxygen struggles breathing, which signals a serious medical emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Casey County EMS
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02:13
Transcript:
00:00
KCEMS, respond to the AgExpo Center, near Wallace Wilkinson, 75-year-old male, difficulty breathing.
00:09
Patient is responsive at this time.
00:13
Again, AgExpo Center, clear at 2203.
00:25
TAML scotly.
00:32
TAN4.
00:40
37 is that?
00:46
TANF 37. TANF 37.
00:49
TANF 37. The 37, Medline is morning.
00:56
Copy-heavy responding at 2207.
00:59
Call is received.
01:00
It's 2202. Dispatch, 2203.
01:03
Your run is 23883, 23-83.
01:07
Break.
01:09
Go ahead.
01:15
Patient will be in the parking area at the first building as you come into the expo center.
01:21
It's going to be a black Chevy Malibu on scene with the flashes on break.
01:26
Go ahead.
01:32
Patient has history of multiple respiratory and heart issues including open heart surgery in 2008.
01:39
Had been gasping for air 5 to 10 minutes, no longer gasping now.
01:48
Is Tyson still breathing?
01:54
That's affirmative.
01:55
He's standing in the parking lot at this time.
01:58
He is on oxygen.
02:00
Currently at two liters, wears oxygen 24-7.
02:04
N4-2-7. Med 1-2-5-Nep1 respondent.
02:12
Med 1, copy you responding.
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Location mentioned:
Wallace Wilkinson Blvd, Liberty, KY 42539
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