Elderly man with breathing difficulty found disoriented, Vance County NC


An 82-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was found disoriented and having difficulty breathing. He was conscious but slumped in a chair and kept falling asleep at a location near Sutherland Mill Road.
Audio|Source: Vance County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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M.O.C. Emergency traffic, near Southernwood Mill Road, near Sutherland Mill Road.
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Scumian River to 82-year-old male.
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He is conscious at this time, is breathing.
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He was slumped over in his chair.
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The call is advising that he keeps falling asleep.
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Misen he has C.O.P.G.
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and is having difficulty to breathe in as well.
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Vison. He is there.
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Disoriented to use a restroom line.
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Location mentioned:
Southerland Mill Rd, North Carolina 27537
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