Man with heart failure suffers breathing issues at nursing facility, Waukee IA


A 71-year-old man at a nursing and rehab facility is having severe breathing problems related to heart failure and difficulty maintaining oxygen levels. Emergency services are responding quickly.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Ambulance 923, Breathing Problems, near Southeast Holiday Crest Circle. Ambulance 923, breathing problems, near Southeast Holiday Crest Circle. Cross streets are Southeast Silver Point Drive and Southeast Legacy Point Boulevard, timeout, and... 17.
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Questcom, ambulance 923s, en route.
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Copy 1018.
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Amelis 923 responding to the skilled nursing and rehab near Southeast Holiday Crest Circle, going to an apartment. They are requesting an emergent response for a 71-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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Looks like he has heart failure and he's struggling to keep his oxygen up.
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Location mentioned:
Near SE Holiday Crest Cir, Waukee, IA 50263
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