Man with breathing difficulty refuses medical transport, Sarasota FL
Emergency responders were called to near South Tuttle Avenue for a 50-year-old man experiencing breathing difficulty. The man was outside, wearing a blue jacket and black shorts. Medical staff made contact, but the man refused medical evaluation and transport to a hospital.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
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Rescue 5, Engine 5, Medical Kangaroo Express,
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near South Tuttle Avenue, near Colorado Street, Grid 081.
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5, Engine 5,
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Delta Level Respiratory, 50-year-old male.
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I have difficulty speaking between breasts.
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He's outside of the location, last seen wearing a blue jacket and black shorts.
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Thank you 5 watching.
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See Rescue 5.
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Engine 5 from Rescue 5. You guys can cancel.
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Section 5, Gordon.
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In quarters, Engine 5. In quarters, Injure 5.
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This is Rescue 5.
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Rush U 5. Rush U 5.
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We made contact with the patient. Patient refused evaluation, refuse transport.
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We're going to be available, we're trying.
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Copy patient refuse transport.
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Available.
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