61-year-old man has difficulty breathing at local airport, Mendota IL
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A 61-year-old man experienced difficulty breathing at Grandpa's Farm Airport in Mendota, Illinois. Emergency responders from Mendota Fire Department were dispatched. Troy Grove responders were initially sent but later told to disregard the call as they were no longer needed.
Audio|Heard on: LaSalle, Marshall, Bureau and Putnam Counties Fire and EMS Departments
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02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Mendota Fire Department for a person Saunders, you needed near Illinois Route 251, Grandpa's Farm Airport.
00:10
Near Illinois Route 251, Grandpa's Farm Airport.
00:15
For a male subject.
00:19
Still for a male subject with difficulty breathing.
00:23
Repeating Mendota Fire Department, Troy Grove first responders, you needed near Illinois Route 251.
00:30
Sixty-one-year-old male difficulty breathing.
00:34
VALCOM clear, 730.
00:37
Thank you, Tom.
00:46
We're en route.
00:50
Puzzler.
00:51
Control control power.
01:04
Control per-board.
01:18
Troy Grove versus Saunders, Troy Grove versus Saunders, you're needed at Grandpa's Farm Airport.
01:24
Grandpa's Farm Airport for male subject difficulty breathing, time off 736.
01:40
You can have Troy Grove disregard, no need to place them again.
01:45
Message, please.
01:48
Troy Grove Fire from Valcom.
01:55
Okay.
01:59
Terry 30, advise you can disregard.
02:13
The name below said you guys are not needed and you can disregard the call.
02:16
Thank you.
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Mendota, IL 61342
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