Elderly man experiences breathing distress near Butler Rd, Hurlock MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a report of a 78-year-old man having breathing difficulties near Butler Road and Preston Road in Hurlock, Maryland. The man was conscious and had a history of COPD and home oxygen use. It was unclear if he had used his inhaler or nebulizer.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical box 60, breathing problems,
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near Butler Road.
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Medical box 60, paramedic 601, medic twelve,
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breathing problems,
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near Butler Road,
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cross streets of Preston Road and Elwood Camp Road.
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Delta response from EMS Ops (number withheld).
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Two hundred responding with you.
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On paramedics, 600.
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Paramedic 600, adult response, breathing problems.
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near Butler Road crosses Preston Road and Wood Camp Road.
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Responding for a 78-year-old male, conscious respiratory distress.
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Is on home O2 at this time.
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Does have a COPD history.
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Unknown if he's used his nebulizers or inhaler.
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Irwin County Paramedic 12 responding with two.
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Dispatch, Fairmont County, Fairmont 12.
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Fairmont 12,
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near Butler Road, cross streets Preston Road, Ellicott Camp Road.
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Responding for a 78-year-old male,
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Conscious respiratory distress at this time, is on home O2, has a COPD history, unknown if he uses inhaler or nebulizer at this time.
01:42
Fairmont 600's en route also.
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Location mentioned:
Butler Rd, Hurlock, MD 21643
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