Elderly patient treated for breathing difficulty, Powhatan VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to two separate medical incidents in Powhatan, Virginia. One involved an elderly woman near Maidens Road experiencing severe breathing difficulty despite CPAP use. Another involved an elderly man near Fallen Timber Trail who was weak, diabetic, intermittently unconscious, and had reportedly consumed alcohol. EMS and medic units were dispatched to both locations.
Audio|Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Unlock 0106 breathing difficulty.
00:05
Priority one, medic 712 and EMS 701 near Maidens Road.
00:12
Cross streets are Three Bridge Road and Pine Creek Path.
00:15
Time out 1850.
00:20
Engine 106 near Maidens Road, cross 603 Bridge and Pine Creek Pass for breathing difficulty at 1850.
00:33
Medic 711 will be responding to the breathing problem in place of medic 712.
01:10
Medic 721, EMS 702, inbox 0201 near Fallen Timber Trail, cross streets of Hollow Lock Pass for unconscious priority one and 1853.
01:22
Cross Streets are Hollow Long Path.
01:25
Time out 1853.
01:31
Seven hundred twenty-one en route at 1854.
01:39
Seven hundred twenty-one EMS 702, you are both responding near Fallen Timber Trail for an eighty-two year old male about 260 pounds with generalized weakness.
01:51
However, the patient is in and out of consciousness.
01:55
In and out every few seconds.
01:58
Patient is diabetic.
02:00
Caller said the patient has had alcohol tonight.
02:17
Responding to Maidens Road.
02:33
Medic 711, EMS 705, responding near Maidens Road for a 79-year-old female, about 180 pounds, having difficulty breathing.
02:41
She has had two nebulizer treatments and is on a CPAP machine with no relief.
02:46
She is conscious of her surroundings.
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Location mentioned:
Maidens Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139
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