72-year-old man struggling to breathe at Walnut Springs

Heard on: Chatham County NC Fire Dispatch

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Central Fire, respond reference.

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Assisting EMS with breathing problems.

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Call (number withheld) Walnut Springs, (number withheld) Walnut Springs Road, cross streets of Central Road,

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Central Creek, 1716 .

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1196 out.

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Copy 1196.

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1196. 72 year old male, conscious and breathing, is responding normally.

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Does have difficulty breathing.

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Is not tachycardic but is clammy.

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With no correction, no history of asthma.

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Has recently been released from hospital for sepsis.

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Is struggling to breathe.

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EMS has. An extended ETA.

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Their advisor does have history of high blood pressure.

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Copy that.

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606 (name withheld).

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He has been marked with scene tape.

2026-11-07 22:16 UTC

Medical Emergency

Walnut Spgs Rd, Goldston, NC 27252

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and first responders were sent to assist EMS with a reported 72-year-old man having difficulty breathing at a residence near Walnut Springs Road and Central Road in Goldston. The man was conscious and breathing but clammy and struggling to breathe, with a recent hospital release for sepsis and a history of high blood pressure.