Elderly man has severe breathing difficulty at Sandy Beach, Middlebury CT

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/8/2025 04:41 AM

Near Tranquility Rd, Middlebury, CT 06762

An 83-year-old man at (number withheld) Tranquility Road near Upper Whittemore Road in the Sandy Beach area of Middlebury, Connecticut, is experiencing severe difficulty breathing and is not alert. Emergency medical services were dispatched with a full crew and medic responding to assist him.

Audio|Source: Middlebury Fire and EMS

02:10

Transcript:

00:00

Respond on a priority one, number (number withheld), Tranquility Road, near Upper Whittemore Road in Sandy Beach for the 83-year-old male, difficulty breathing, not alert.

00:08

Repeating Responding Respondon of Priority 1[1], number (number withheld), Tranquility Road, near Upper Whittemore Road in Sandy Beach,

00:14

for the 83-year-old male, difficulty breathing, not alert.

00:18

Time now as 0741, a full crew will be needed.

00:28

before Roger.

00:48

Respond, priority 1, number (number withheld), Tranquility Road, near Upper Whittemore Road in Sandy Beach.

00:53

With the 83-year-old male, difficulty breathing, not alert.

00:55

Repeating respondent on a priority one, number (number withheld), Tranquility Road.

00:59

Near Upper Whittemore Road in Sandy Beach for the 83-year-old male.

01:02

Difficulty breathing, not alert.

01:04

Time now at 743, full crew still needed.

01:06

We're getting a medic, guys.

01:08

Right now.

01:14

So we're responding.

01:19

Ride your gas is all your responding.

01:37

Respond. Priority 1[1].

01:39

Number (number withheld), Tranquility Road.

01:41

The diff breather, the 83-year-old bail.

01:43

This is your second tone.

01:44

I have Dazanville going to the car.

01:45

Sorry,

01:46

it's your third tone.

01:48

Repeating. Respond, priority 1.

01:50

(number withheld) Tranquility Road.

01:52

The 83-year-old Bail, difficulty breathing.

01:54

I have Dastonville responding to the car.

01:57

Time now is 0745, and AMR does have a full car responding.

02:09

FD3 to the car.

Police codes explained

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[1]

Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency response requiring immediate action, often involving life-threatening situations and lights-and-siren use.

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