Elderly man treated for breathing difficulty and fever, Strasburg VA
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An 89-year-old man near Bowman Mill Road was treated for shortness of breath, fever, and low oxygen levels. He was awake and alert during the assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Near Bowman Mill Road.
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Cambridge Landing.
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89-year-old male emergency call at 12:57.
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All right, what's 253 round?
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Samuel was 253 en route at 12:59, near Bowman Mill Road, Cambridge Landing, Scooby Room 101,
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89-year-old male having shortness of breath,
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not himself,
00:32
running a fever, history of pneumonia at this time of year, he was awake and alert.
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Last check of O2 was 79 on two liters of continuous O2.
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Location mentioned:
Bowman Mill Rd, Strasburg, VA 22657
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