Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing issues, Upton KY
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Emergency crews responded to near North Walnut Street in Upton for an elderly man experiencing breathing difficulties, abdominal pain, and weakness. The patient has a history of cancer and lung disease and has not eaten in a week.
Audio|Heard on: Hardin County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Squad-31, respond to near North Walnut Street in Upton, cross street of Sullivan Loop and Old Dixie Loop for breathing problems, timeout, 1849.
00:15
Okay, at 1849.
00:23
1.31 hard you coming.
00:27
1231, go ahead.
00:32
I have you in service at 1852 responding to near North Walnut Street in Upton, cross street of Sullivan Loop and Old Dixie Loop.
00:44
For a 67-year-old male, they say he hasn't eaten in a week.
00:47
He's awake with breathing difficulties.
00:50
Medical history of cancer and COPD having abdominal pain and general weakness.
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