Emergency response for elderly man with severe breathing trouble, Powhatan County VA
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical responders were dispatched to near Clayton Rd for a 73-year-old man experiencing severe breathing difficulty. The patient has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and advanced lung cancer. The breathing trouble has lasted for about three hours or more.
Audio|Source: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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Transcript:
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Tension Medics 721, EMS 705, MBOC-0-300,
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1065, near Clayton Rd, cross-read of Springside Draft for Free of Difficulty Priority 1[1],0214.
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Out in ambulance 711 off at St.
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Francis, pending mileage, 951.
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104.0215.
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6.721 in route 0215.
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MS 705 in route 0217.
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Octane 2, Medic-721 EMS 705, you're responding for a 73-year-old male, approximately 120 pounds,
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complaining of trouble breathing, has history of COPD,
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and stage 4 lung cancer.
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Patient advises this has been going on for approximately three hours or longer.
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You can enter at the front door.
Police codes explained
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Priority 1: Highest-priority response, potentially life-threatening
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Location mentioned:
Clayton Rd, Virginia 23139
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