Emergency response for breathing issues near 11th Street, West Des Moines IA
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Emergency services responded to a 70-year-old man with breathing difficulties near 11th Street in West Des Moines. The patient, who has COPD, was conscious and alone when assistance arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Ambulance 173.
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Breathing problems, near 11th Street.
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Ambulance 173.
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Breathing problems, near 11th Street.
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Cross streets are Vine Street and Prospect Avenue.
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Timeout, 1446.
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Ambulance 173, going to near 11th Street for breathing problems.
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It can be a first-do emergent response, 70-year-old male conscious and breathing, who is alone and has COPD.
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17 is your calories run around?
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1447.
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So on 173, the patient said that you need to use the back door to get entry.
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Let's take office.
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Forty-free.
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Location mentioned:
11th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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