77-year-old man with difficulty breathing and severe cough

Heard on: Marshall AL EMS Dispatch Group Calls

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Station 34, station 10, zone 34, (number withheld) Gates Avenue, difficulty breathing.

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Station 34, station 10, zone 34, (number withheld) Gates Avenue, difficulty breathing.

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Cross street is Magnolia Springs Highway and Old Marlowe Road.

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Call central clear 2348.

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Call central clear 361.

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36. This one.

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Three six one in route (number withheld) Gates Avenue.

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Caller says her husband's having a bad coughing fit.

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He's a seventy-seven year old male.

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He's conscious and breathing.

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Having difficulty speaking between breaths.

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Responding normally.

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Claiming does have COPD.

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Not changing color.

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Has used prescribed inhaler.

7/20/2026 09:48 PM

Medical Emergency

Gates Ave, Magnolia Springs, AL 36555

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched to a residence near Gates Avenue in Magnolia Springs for a 77-year-old male experiencing difficulty breathing and severe coughing. The patient is conscious, breathing, and has used his prescribed inhaler. The incident may involve chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.