Elderly man with congestive heart failure struggles to breathe, Quilcene WA
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Emergency responders are assisting an 84-year-old man with congestive heart failure who is having trouble breathing near Highway 101 in Quilcene West. The patient cannot speak fully and does not have breathing treatments at home.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medics 788-821, ALS near Highway 101, Quilcene West for difficulty breathing.
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ALS, near Highway 101, Quilcene West, difficulty breathing.
00:12
Timeout 439, KOM 784.
00:16
Information only, fire is in route for ALS near Highway 101, and then information 439.
00:26
Day 21, I'm out.
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Day 2.1, I'm out.
00:31
Near Highway 101, cross of Dimas-Machman Road and Maple Grove Road.
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Patient is an 84-year-old male with congestive heart failure with difficulty breathing.
00:43
He is unable to speak in complete sentences.
00:45
He has no breathing treatments in the residence.
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Location mentioned:
US-101, Quilcene, WA 98376
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