Senior woman struggles breathing and chest pain at home, Fredericksburg VA


An 83-year-old woman at home near Highland Rd is conscious but has difficulty breathing and chest pain. She cannot walk and may not be receiving oxygen from her home system. Additional medical and fire units are called to assist.
Audio|Source: Fredericksburg City and Spotsylvania County Fire and EMS
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For the medic 17-02 difficulty breathing near Highland Rd.
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Medics 17102 for the difficulty breathing.
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At near Highland Rd, Crushet of Beverly Drive and Westmont Drive on fire 1 at 0735.
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Adding engine 1702 on for a lift near Highland Rd.
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Adding engine 1702 on for a lift near Island Road, 736.
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Medics 17.O2, a copy responding.
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30s breathing near Highland Rd.
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It's going to be for an 83-year-old female, 240 pounds, who is conscious but having difficulty breathing.
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She's supposed to be on home 02, but it doesn't look like any of the oxygen is going in.
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She cannot walk.
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It has to be carried as complaining of chest pain as well.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Highland Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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