Medical emergency for elderly with breathing issues, West Salem WI
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to near Lewis Street for a 74-year-old with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and low oxygen levels who was congested and coughing.
Audio|Heard on: LaCrosse County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Call for West Salem first responders.
00:07
West Salem first responders going to near Lewis Street, number (number withheld).
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Salem Paris, number (number withheld) at near Lewis Street.
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For a party whose oxygen is at 60,
00:21
they're having congestion and coughing.
00:23
Time of Fids is 827.
00:31
On Salem 688 and Ralph Lewis Street.
00:40
Copy Cross Street to Line Street North and Mill Street North, 74-year-old history of COPD.
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City, Copy.
00:58
So a Salem unit responding to Salem Terrace.
01:01
Would you like a second page? A negative.
01:08
Copy.
01:09
And updated oxygen reading is in the 80s now.
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Copy. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Lewis St, West Salem, WI 54669
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