Elderly woman has breathing difficulty at Legacy facility, Staunton VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to the Legacy facility near North Augusta Street in Staunton for a 78-year-old woman having difficulty breathing. The patient had been experiencing symptoms since the previous night and was on oxygen but still gasping for air. Access was available through the front door, and the patient was located in her room.
Audio|Heard on: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS
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Rescue five respond.
00:07
The Legacy near North Augusta Street, difficulty breathing.
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State and rescue five respond at the Legacy near North Augusta Street for difficulty breathing.
00:23
Operator on fire alarm (number withheld).
00:38
Zero (number withheld), so I can see 14 setting off at North West Street.
00:42
Seventy-eight-year-old female, difficulty breathing.
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It's been going on since last night.
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They said she is on oxygen but she's still gasping for air.
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Access through the front door.
00:51
She's in room (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
00:59
Thirty-eight location.
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Location mentioned:
1410a N Augusta St, Staunton, VA 24401
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