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82-year-old man with breathing difficulties in mobile home park, Ironton OH
An 82-year-old man experienced breathing difficulty after trying to take a shower at a mobile home park near North 7th Avenue. He had no prior breathing problems and no recent exposure to COVID or flu. Emergency responders were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Lawrence County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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6.1, breathing difficulty.
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The alert, 1718.
00:07
621. We're clear King's Daughters returning.
00:11
Clear King's Daughters, turn 1718.
00:18
Medic 11.
00:24
Dispatch, Medic 11, breathing problem,
00:28
near North 7th Ave.
00:31
near North 7th Ave.
00:34
Mark your time dispatch, 1718.
00:38
Enterop 19.
00:40
My number is (number withheld).
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(number withheld), 214,
00:49
182. Is that in the trailer park?
00:54
Give me just a moment to look.
00:56
You're going for an 82-year-old male patient.
00:58
Advised no history of breathing issues, negative for COVID or flu exposure.
01:02
They said he had an accident.
01:04
They were trying to get him into the shower.
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He got short of breath walking there.
01:08
This is confirmed to be in the mobile home park.
01:11
It looks like the last row, first trailer.
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Location mentioned:
N 7th Ave, Ironton, OH 45638
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