Elderly man unresponsive with breathing difficulty in Burnham, Burnham PA
Medical EmergencyA 70-year-old man near North Walnut Street in Burnham is having severe breathing difficulty and is now unresponsive. Emergency medical services have been sent to assist. The patient has a do-not-resuscitate order in place.
Audio|Source: Mifflin County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Burnham Borough,
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near North Walnut Street.
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ALS[2] emergency for breathing difficulty.
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EMS Company 12, MEDIC 12,
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(number withheld).
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Time AMO's called to respond the ALF.
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Ambulance 122, Burnham Borough, near North Walnut Street, cross streets 1st Avenue,
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2nd Avenue. Original caller standing 70-year-old male, shortness of breath,
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110 liters, home of 2.
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Second caller stating,
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your patient is now unresponsive at this point.
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I'm sure if he is breathing.
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Does have a DNR[1] in place 10.47.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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DNR: Do Not Resuscitate order
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ALS: Advanced Life Support (paramedic-level medical response)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Walnut St, Burnham, PA 17009
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