68-year-old man has breathing trouble, heart racing

Heard on: Rush County KS Fire Dispatch

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La Crosse EMS, could you please respond to (number withheld) Post Rock Drive, apartment (number withheld)? We have a 68-year-old male having trouble breathing.

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His heart is racing.

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(number withheld) Post Rock Drive, apartment (number withheld), please.

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236-10-4.

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10-4.

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10-4, 7301.

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Sector one to responding EMS.

00:37

Go ahead.

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He is sitting upright.

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He's visiting with me.

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He is shaking.

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He's A and O times four, but he is having difficulty breathing.

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You're probably going to need oxygen.

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He wants to go to Lacrosse.

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Ten four.

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He also advised that the symptoms started yesterday afternoon.

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He also is having some retention in his left leg, probably water retention.

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Ten four.

2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

Medical Emergency

Post Rock Dr B1, La Crosse, KS 67548

68-year-old man has breathing trouble, heart racing

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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to an apartment on Post Rock Drive in La Crosse for a 68-year-old man reportedly having trouble breathing, a racing heart, shaking, and possible water retention in his left leg. He is sitting upright and alert and requests transport to a hospital in La Crosse.

68-year-old man has breathing trouble, heart racing

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