Apparent breathing emergency near John Wickham Way, Ashland VA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible medical emergency involving breathing difficulty near John Wickham Way. The patient, described as an adult male, was experiencing shortness of breath and issues with a tracheostomy. The situation appeared to involve respiratory distress.
Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 406 and ambulance 404,
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breathing problem.
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near John Wickham Way.
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Engine 406 and ambulance 404,
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breathing problem.
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near John Wickham Way, cross streets are Manor Garden Lane and Rooney Lee Drive.
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Station 5's district, TAC 4, time out 1433.
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Hold on, I'll check the crossover to see if it's north with them getting a crash notification to Jamestown.
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Oh.
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Believe this could be north of the 92.
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Traffic's backed up.
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Copy 92, 1434 hours.
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I mean, he's en route near John Wickham Way.
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near John Wickham Way, cross street Manor Garden Lane and Rooney Lee Drive.
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Responding for (name withheld), 6'9", conscious and breathing,
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shortness of breath, oxygen is low and faint.
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Advising also a tracheostomy problem with apparent distress.
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Location mentioned:
John Wickham Way, Ashland, VA 23005
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