Medical emergency at des moines residence with breathing difficulty, Des Moines IA
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Medical EmergencyA 71-year-old man with breathing difficulties and chronic lung disease was reported at a residence near East 16th Street in Des Moines. The inhaler was not relieving his symptoms.
Audio|Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 2.
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Medic 6, 231, East 16th Street on breathing problems.
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Engine 2, Medic 6, Response 3, Channel 2, Timeout, 2021.
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Engine 2, Medic 6, 231 East 16th.
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231 East 16th Street on breathing problems.
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Patient is a 71-year-old male, alert, conscious breathing with difficulty,
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caller advisor does have COPD,
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and his inhaler has not helped.
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Location mentioned:
E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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