Man struggles to breathe near Center Avenue, raising alarm, Knoxville IA
Emergency medical units respond near Center Avenue with a 60-year-old man struggling to breathe and losing consciousness intermittently, triggering immediate concern.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Attention, Knoxville City Rescue.
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Knoxville City Rescue, dispatched near Center Avenue and Harvey for a 60-year-old male struggling to breathe.
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Attention, National Rescue.
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National City Rescue, needed near Center Avenue and Harvey.
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For a 60-year-old male having breathing difficulty and passing out intermittently.
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Male is alert and conscious at this time.
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He is also on oxygen.
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Time on page 2117.
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3729, again, 3729.
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Unit 10 follows you en route.
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You can show me 108.
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One red morning for a taillight out.
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02823 ending good 3732 again 3732 number number.
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Is this call for service, please?
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Two-three.
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You're like.
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Male having a very difficult time breathing.
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And fading in and out of consciousness.
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Ten-four, nine thirty-nine left the station eight minutes ago.
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We'll get an ETA.
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Have one.
01:54
Let me see if we could get an ETA.
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A deputy on scene advises the male is having severe breathing difficulty.
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He is in and out of consciousness.
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Count of your show is four minutes out.
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Ten four, thank you, nine thirty-nine.
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Three nine, thirty-nine. Three-nine, thirty-nine.
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Four minutes out.
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Go ahead with your traffic.
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The male is on oxygen.
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He has had a partial lung removed on his right side.
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He has a long history of such issues.
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The male is also very sweaty.
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Knoxville, IA 50138
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