Man with pneumonia and pulmonary edema has breathing trouble

Heard on: Lewis County Sheriff, Fire and EMS

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(number withheld) Wilson Siding Road, difficulty breathing.

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Company eight respond.

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(number withheld) Wilson siding road, difficulty breathing.

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Company eight respond.

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Ten 29 .

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This is responding.

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Responding at 1031,

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we'll be responding to (number withheld) Wilson Siding Road for a 64-year-old male.

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Advised that he was in a emergency room last night, had pneumonia, also a pulmonary edema malformation.

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Advised that he got worse over the night with increased difficulty breathing.

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Is also currently spitting up a lot of blood.

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Medical history of diabetes and COPD.

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This

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is radio from Lewis, West Virginia, Lewis County Public Safety.

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This is 86.

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86, go ahead.

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86, caller's advising patient is breathing better now since he got that coughed up.

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They're going to transport to POV.

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They're advising you can stand down.

2026-09-08 07:29 UTC

Medical Emergency

Wilson Siding Rd, Horner, WV 26372

Man with pneumonia and pulmonary edema has breathing trouble

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Wilson Siding Road for a reported medical emergency involving a 64-year-old man with difficulty breathing. The caller reported he had been in the emergency room the previous night with pneumonia and pulmonary edema, and that his condition had worsened overnight. He was reportedly coughing up blood and had a history of diabetes and COPD. Later radio traffic indicated he was breathing better after coughing something up and that the family planned to transport him by private vehicle, so responding units were advised to stand down.

Man with pneumonia and pulmonary edema has breathing trouble

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