Woman with asthma and leg infection has breathing trouble, Norfolk VA
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According to the dispatch call, a 70-year-old woman with asthma, emphysema, and COPD had difficulty breathing and was on oxygen near Ridgefield Drive. She also had swollen legs with an infected left leg showing odor and drainage. Medical assistance was provided on the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Medics 16 respond on text to breathing problems.
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Near Ridgefield Drive at 1024.
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Mike 16 is en route.
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Near Ridgefield Drive on breathing problems, 70-year-old female with asthma, emphysema, COPD, noisy labored breathing on oxygen.
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Her legs are swollen, she has an infection in her left leg, odor and drainage present.
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At 1028.
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Medi 7, awesome.
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Medic 7.
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Yes,
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Ma'am, Hux-up will stay here on a public assist.
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No, EMS needed.
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Assistance has been provided.
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They're in return to war.
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1026.
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Engine A Alpha, sir.
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Engine A Bravo.
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Set up a line in control.
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Engine A Bravo, copy.
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616, DOSC.
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16.
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1027.
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Location mentioned:
Ridgefield Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518
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