72-year-old man with emphysema has breathing difficulty

Heard on: Lincoln County WV EMS Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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22, need you to respond.

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(number withheld) Big Laurel Road, (number withheld) Big Laurel Road.

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72 year old male,

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difficulty breathing.

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22, need you to respond.

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(number withheld) Big Laurel Road, (number withheld) Big Laurel Road for 72 year old male, difficulty breathing.

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Time is 1736.

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22 Lincoln, where is it? Is it closer to Greensville side or Hamlin, Little River side?

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It's closer to Greensville side.

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It'll be the 5th driveway on the right once you turn up off Sycamore.

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Great.

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Go ahead.

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Going for a 72-year-old male with emphysema

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having some sort of attack, difficult breathing.

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This has been going on at least today, possibly yesterday.

2026-11-09 22:29 UTC

Medical Emergency

Big Laurel Rd, Griffithsville, WV 25521

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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home near Big Laurel Road for a 72-year-old man with emphysema who is reportedly having difficulty breathing. The location is described as closer to the Greensville side, with the fifth driveway on the right after turning off Sycamore.