Medical team responds to breathing emergency, Harrisonburg VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near West Market Street in Harrisonburg for an 87-year-old woman who was conscious but having trouble breathing, coughing up blood, and with a history of heart disease.
Audio|Heard on: Harrisonburg VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 144 responding, near West Market Street.
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87-year-old female.
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Conscious, difficulty breathing.
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Complaining of shortness of breath and coughing up blood, has a cardiac history.
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Radio, 040s.
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Responding to that call?
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048 responding.
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Engine 4 responding.
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Engine 4 responding, near West Market Street for 87-year-old female, conscious difficulty breathing.
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Complaining of shortness of breath, coughing up blood.
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Does have a cardiac history as well as diabetes.
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Location mentioned:
W Market St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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