Elderly male with pneumonia symptoms requests transport, Mercer County WV
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Medical EmergencyAn 88-year-old man with untreated pneumonia is short of breath and coughing deeply. He requested medical transport from near News Lane.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
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Transcript:
00:00
First control, Princeton Rescue, respond to near News Lane.
00:09
I'm an 88-year-old male.
00:13
I was diagnosed with pneumonia a month ago.
00:18
It's never gotten over; currently short of breath with a deep cough. Dispatch time 1600.
00:24
164, you 104?
00:26
Yeah, 104 I cleared.
00:29
Headed back to the office now.
00:36
Control, Princeton 612 responding page traffic.
00:42
612 having round 1603 incident number (number withheld). You'll be responding to near News Lane. I'm an 88 year old male diagnosed a month ago with pneumonia and never took the medication.
01:04
Currently short of breath with a deep cough and requesting transport.
01:09
Again, you're en route time 16-03.
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Location mentioned:
Carr Ln, West Virginia 24740
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