Elderly woman falls and has trouble breathing in Des Moines, Des Moines IA


Emergency responders were dispatched to East 26th near Capitol Ave for a 77-year-old woman who fell and is having difficulty breathing. She is alert but has medical history including diabetes and heart issues.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Medics 6, East 26th near Capitol Ave, East 26th near Capitol Ave, and fall, medics, X, good response 1, channel 2 at 1743.
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6, turn around, East 26th near Capitol Ave, that I, 1744.
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Three-four.
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Say my three, thirty-five.
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Medics 6, copy.
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Medics six engine two, East 26th near Capitol Ave, East 26th near Capitol Ave, and fall.
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The 77-year-old female patient, she's alert conscious, having shortness of breath.
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Sounds like when you gave out, she took a fall, she does have a history of diabetes and heart history as well.
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Location mentioned:
E 26th St & Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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