Elderly man has severe breathing difficulty and chest pain, Columbus WI
An 88-year-old man at an apartment near West James Street is experiencing severe difficulty breathing and chest pain. He is home alone and called for help through a Lifeline device but then disconnected the call.
Audio|Source: Columbia and Sauk Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Reporters, Medics, 652.
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88-year-old male subject having difficulty breathing and chest pain near West James Street, Apartment 203.
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Crosses have Charles Street, Legion Court, North Lewis Street, and South Lewis Street.
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Again, this will be for an 88-year-old male subject.
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We'll push his Lifeline button.
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He states he's having difficulty breathing and chest pain.
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He is home alone.
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Page time is 439.
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Head for and Rod at 441.
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501.
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501. Through 501, go ahead.
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5.01, this call came in originally through Lifeline.
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I was able to make contact with the male subject.
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He seemed to be having a very difficult time breathing, stated he has no heart history,
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no inhaler, no issues of breathing problems.
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He then disconnected the phone on me.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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County 501 501.
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501. 501 is on scene.
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442.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
W James St, Columbus, WI 53925
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