Medical crews assist with breathing emergency, Westmont IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to assist an elderly male experiencing difficulty breathing near North Linden Avenue in Westmont. Crews from Engine 182 and Medic 182 responded, with cross streets noted as East Irving Street and East Norfolk Street. The situation involved respiratory distress requiring medical attention.
Audio|Heard on: Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Breathing problem.
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District 340, near North Linden Avenue, Westmont.
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Engine 182, medic 182.
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Cross street of East Irving Street and East Norfolk Street.
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Do have you en route to near North Linden Avenue for an elderly adult male experiencing difficulty breathing?
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For just a status update or time frame,
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(name withheld) has her child with her.
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Hi, 230, we're heading over there right now.
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10-4[1].
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received, understood, or OK.
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Location mentioned:
N Linden Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
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