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Medical emergency near S Ridgecrest Ave

Heard on: Polk County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
00:59
00:00
Medic Forty Two to Rutherford with patient report.
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S Ridgecrest Ave, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders are transporting a 59-year-old man from his home to a hospital. He has chronic breathing problems and pain in his back area. He has been having trouble breathing for about three days and may be experiencing respiratory issues. Oxygen treatment and medication were given during transport. The situation appears to involve a possible respiratory emergency.

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