Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing difficulty, Cleveland TN
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According to the dispatch call, a 91-year-old man on hospice experienced difficulty breathing starting about five minutes ago near Sycamore Drive Northwest. He is conscious but has had trouble breathing and must sit up to breathe. He does not have asthma or COPD.
Audio|Heard on: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
500, copy of difficulty breathing near Sycamore Drive Northwest.
00:16
1,200 copies.
00:18
Shillus and Rob.
00:23
500. It's going to be a difficulty breathing near Sycamore Drive Northwest.
00:31
It's going to be a 91-year-old male patient.
00:35
It's conscious.
00:37
He is on hospice as well.
00:39
He's having a hard time breathing.
00:41
Started about five minutes ago.
00:44
It does not have asthma and pizema or COPD.
00:47
Still getting further.
00:54
503. Well, it's our apartment number.
01:02
Stand by. We'll have to call back and find out.
01:16
Georgia, Tom, Adam, Zebra, 0596.
01:22
44, we're going to be on Georgetown and Guthrie.
01:27
Okay.
01:30
Question.
01:47
Three, we copy.
01:48
We're in the area here.
02:03
Mel says he's been having difficulties swollen for a few weeks.
02:08
He's having a hard time with shallow breathing as well.
02:13
He has to sit up to breathe.
02:15
Still getting further.
02:21
500 on scene.
02:24
Copy. Copy.
02:29
We made vacant contact.
02:33
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Sycamore Dr NW, Cleveland, TN 37312
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