Woman experiences chest tightness and difficulty breathing, Jonesboro AR


A 73-year-old woman in a bungalow near South Carolina Road experienced chest tightness and difficulty breathing. Emergency responders were called to assist her despite being told it might be anxiety. The woman was located in room 231. No personal names or exact street numbers are disclosed for privacy.
Audio|Source: Jonesboro Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 4 near South Carolina Road.
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Near South Carolina Road.
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Difficulty breeding.
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Respond on fire ground 1.
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Attention four en route.
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Attention for your route to the bungalows near South Carolina.
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It's going to be room 231-173-year-old female tightness and her chest, difficulty breathing.
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Staying around at 833.
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Engine 4, be advised while I was on the phone with the female, a tech came in telling her that she didn't need to call 911 that it was nothing but anxiety and ER couldn't help her with that.
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I had her give the phone to the tech and I advised that you all were already around and with the way she was sounding, I was not going to cancel.
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Check dispatch, thank you. We're all seeing a lap, ma'am.
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I'm seeing at 835.
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Location mentioned:
Carolina Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72404
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