Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing difficulty, Mechanicsville VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an 82-year-old man near Mimosa Hill Lane experienced difficulty breathing, swollen legs, and a high heart rate. He is receiving oxygen and has a history of COPD.
Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 406 and Medic 406.
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Breathing problem.
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Near Mimosa Hill Lane.
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Engine 406 and medic 406.
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Breathing problem.
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Near Mimosa Hill Lane.
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Cross streets are Chamberlain Road.
00:19
Station 6 is district.
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Tac Channel 4.
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Timeout 0,9.59.
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406 Mdc.
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1000.
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904.6 en route.
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Both units arrived near Mimosa Hill Lane. The 82-year-old male was conscious and breathing.
00:50
Swollen legs, difficulty breathing.
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He is on four liters of supplemental oxygen, has a heart rate of 130, and feels faint.
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Responding normally with difficulty speaking between breaths and a pale color change with history of COPD.
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Location mentioned:
Mimosa Hill Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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