Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing issues, Morganton NC
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Emergency responders were called to near Brentwood Circle in Morganton for a 75-year-old man experiencing breathing difficulties and pneumothorax. The man was conscious and breathing but had no history of asthma or lung problems.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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77 first responders 400 Brentwood Circle cross-ray road drive freezing problems emergency response
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3377 first responders 400 Brentwood Circle cross-stry oak road drive freezing problems emergency response time out 1412
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3 to write
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77 utility one-in-round 70-utility one-in-round 77 utility one-in-round
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Chattava car 1080 US 321 northbound 37 blue Mack truck trailer
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400 Brentwood Circle Cross street, Oakwood Drive
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You're responding to a 75-year-old male, conscious and breathing, having breathing difficulties, not clammy,
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does not have asthma over lung problems.
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The coloring patient will be waiting outside.
01:11
It's going to be a wood-sadding house, three stories.
01:15
Patient has a pneumothorax.
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Confirm my grace.
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Location mentioned:
Brentwood Cir, Morganton, NC 28655
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