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Elderly man gasps for air near Walnut Ave amid breathing crisis, Buena Vista VA

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Walnut Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416

Responders rush to near Walnut Avenue, where an elderly man with COPD struggles to breathe despite increased oxygen support after recent hospital release.

Audio|Source: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Rescue to near Walnut Avenue.
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This will be breathing with rock for DCC, 165.
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He's at East 14th Street.
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21-year-in route to near Walnut Avenue,
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83-year-old male, 165 pounds, has COPD, caller advised that he's having difficulty breathing.
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He was just released from Renick Memorial at 11 o'clock tonight.
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The caller increased oxygen levels to four,
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and he is still gasping for air.
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Operate Ops 2, 158.

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Walnut Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416

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