Elderly male with COPD struggles to breathe in Bay Mills

Heard on: Eastern Upper Peninsula Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Emergency connection, you're needed at (number withheld) West Lakeshore Drive.

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Again, (number withheld) West Lakeshore Drive.

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Emergency dispatch for a (number withheld)-year-old male, conscious and breathing.

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He is having difficulty breathing and difficulty speaking between his breaths.

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Answer, that's a clear.

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Either way.

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Bay Mills emergency connection.

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Bay Mills emergency connection.

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You're needed at (number withheld) West Lakeshore Drive.

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Emergency dispatch for a (number withheld)-year-old male, conscious and breathing.

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Claiming that his blood oxygen is low.

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He has COPD and lung cancer.

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He is having difficulty speaking between his breaths.

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Central clear, 839.

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Central from Bay Mills Alpha One, please show us a route.

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Bay Mills Alpha One, show you a route at 841.

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On the caller did request no lights and sirens.

7/30/2026 05:37 AM

Medical Emergency

W Lakeshore Dr, Brimley, MI 49715

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 78-year-old male near West Lakeshore Drive. He is conscious but has difficulty breathing and speaking, with a reported low blood oxygen level and lung conditions. Emergency services are en route as requested without lights and sirens.