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Elderly man having trouble breathing near Albemarle AveStaunton VA

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Albemarle Ave, Staunton, VA 24401

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a medical call near Albemarle Avenue in Staunton for a seventy-three-year-old man having difficulty breathing. The patient had previously experienced a small fire while using home oxygen but was alert and speaking normally when medics arrived.

Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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One for difficulty breathing near Albemarle Avenue.
00:11
Rescue one for difficulty breathing, near Albemarle Avenue.
00:16
Operate wing 01, (number withheld).
00:23
P1, I cut you off.
00:27
Stand by for medic 61.
00:28
A resident has given us access to the building.
00:31
You can put engine one in service.
00:34
Engine one will be direct.
00:36
Engine one still.
00:40
Near Albemarle Avenue.
00:43
Cross streets of Western Road, Sidney Street.
00:46
A seventy-three year old male complaining of difficulty breathing,
00:51
says that earlier last week he was on home oxygen and had caught it on fire.
00:57
He was complaining of difficulty breathing now.
00:59
He denied any chest pains or any other medical history.
01:03
He is awake and talking normally.

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Location mentioned:
Albemarle Ave, Staunton, VA 24401

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