Man, 68, with breathing distress at transfer station, Gainesville FL


Emergency responders were sent to a transfer station for a 68-year-old man who was conscious but having trouble breathing. He has chronic lung disease, a history of heart problems, and an ostomy bag. His skin color was reported to be changing.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
Rescue 30 responding to RTS Transfer Station, southeast 3rd Street. 68-year-old male patient conscious with difficulty breathing. Patient has chronic lung disease. Patient's skin is turning red. Time 21:26. Patient also has a history of heart problems and an ostomy bag. Time 21:26.
Rescue 30 responding to RTS Transfer Station, southeast 3rd Street. 68-year-old male patient conscious with difficulty breathing. Patient has chronic lung disease. Patient's skin is turning red. Time 21:26. Patient also has a history of heart problems and an ostomy bag. Time 21:26.
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SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL
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