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85-year-old woman struggles to breathe in apartment, Council Bluffs IA
An 85-year-old woman experienced difficulty breathing in her apartment near Bennett Avenue. Medical units were dispatched and arrived on scene. The front door access was initially uncertain.
Audio|Heard on: Council Bluffs Fire and EMS
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01:27
Transcript:
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Engine 41, medic 6, difficulty breathing, near Bennett Avenue, apartment (number withheld), engine 41, medic 6, difficulty breathing, near Bennett Avenue, apartment (number withheld), timeout,
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2338.
00:19
Medic 6 en route.
00:22
Medics six in route, 2240.
00:29
41RF.
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41 is in round 2240.
00:34
Engine 41, Middick, known 410, near Bennett Avenue, apartment (number withheld).
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Again, apartment (number withheld), medical alarm companies advising they spoke to a (name withheld).
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She's 85, 85 years of age.
00:46
She's having difficulty breathing.
00:48
The front door is unlocked.
00:49
No further information.
00:51
I'm sorry,
00:52
the front door is locked.
00:54
Near Bennett Avenue Apartment (number withheld).
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Fortyone, clear.
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2.40.
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Dismatch, 41 is on location, Harmony Corps, Command.
01:15
41 location, command.
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22, 43.
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Medi-2-4-3.
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Medi-6 location, 2-2-43.
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Location mentioned:
Bennett Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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