59-year-old man struggles to breathe, becomes unresponsive, Henderson NC


First responders are sent near Fairway Drive for a 59-year-old man with severe breathing difficulty. He is vomiting, not responding normally, changing color, and unable to use his inhaler. The patient has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Audio|Source: Vance County Public Safety
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Station 12 first responders need to respond.
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Emergency Traffic, near Fairway Dr, near Fairfield Court to the dead end.
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Have a 59-year-old male patient, shortness of breath, not responding normally.
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Go ahead, 1101.
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The station is loaded with Warren County Rescue.
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In Clear Chief 11, Shawlstitch, 11 units and route back to search.
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Keny MS-11, EMS1 era.
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Units in route near Fairway Dr, have a 59-year-old male patient, having shortness of breath, same does have COPD.
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Advice, he's vomiting as well.
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He is not responding normally.
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He is changing color, color change of red.
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He is clammy.
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He has an inhaler, but he's not able to use it at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Fairway Dr, Henderson, NC 27536
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