Man has breathing difficulty after backyard fire, Morgan County MO
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A 67-year-old man near Idle Acres Road had breathing difficulties after trying to extinguish a backyard fire close to his home. Emergency responders are en route due to possible smoke inhalation and risk to nearby structures.
Audio|Heard on: Morgan County and Area Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Broadway's fire needs you to respond near Idle Acres Road. 67-year-old male having breathing problems. He was very distressed over the phone and reported the fire in the backyard. He was trying to put it out. Possible smoke inhalation. Time now 1711.
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Battalion ones in route from D7.
00:27
The battalion one in route near Idle Acres Road, 617L mail.
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He's having a breathing problem.
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He was trying to put out a fire at the back of his house.
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The fire is close to his residence.
00:51
So we have a natural cover with structures in danger and a medical.
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Morgan County, MO
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