Man experiences severe breathing problems near Mt Joy Rd, Buchanan VA


A 48-year-old man near Mt Joy Rd is having severe breathing difficulty, chest tightness, and trouble speaking between breaths. His symptoms have worsened over several weeks. Urgent care did not resolve the problem. Emergency medical services are responding.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 3, County 12, respond near Mt Joy Rd, breathing problem.
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Repeating Medics 3, Counties 12, respond near Mt Joy Rd, breathing problems.
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Hot response, Channel 3, 2136.36.
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By the time, Medicaid, 3 in round.
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2138, Channel 3.
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A lot attack.
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County 12 is around.
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2139-0.3.
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Medic 3, County 12,
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48-year-old male, and visage, ribs are tightening up and he can't breathe.
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This isn't going on for a few weeks that's gotten worse.
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He did a urgent care, but they didn't give him any answers.
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Having difficulty speaking between breaths, I know asthma or other lung problems.
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Medic 3, this is going to be the residence behind 3403, where you guys were earlier, see,
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burnt problems.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mt Joy Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066
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