Ambulance dispatched for elderly man with breathing difficulty, Richford VT
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An ambulance was sent to assist an 84-year-old man near Troy Street in Richford who was experiencing breathing difficulties due to a lung condition. A medical provider was already at the scene and requested transfer for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin County / Missisquoi Valley Public Safety
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Transcript:
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San Alvin Central, the page for Ridgeford Ambulance.
00:02
The request is to respond near Troy Street in Richford.
00:06
You have an 84-year-old male patient, shortness of breath, COPD exacerbation.
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Repeating San Alvin Central with a page for Richford Ambulance to respond near Troy Street in Richford.
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You have an 84-old male patient, shortness of breath, COPD exacerbation.
00:23
There is a medical provider on scene now with him.
00:28
Requesting transfer for further evaluation.
00:31
Okay. All right, 1244.
00:33
Thank you for acknowledging.
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Location mentioned:
Troy St, Richford, VT 05476
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