Elderly man chokes on food and declines ambulance


Audio|Source: Armstrong/Westmoreland Public Safety
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Transcript:
On a 6-2, you were dispatched to 1720 and route at 1724. Call number 2-2-282. Kiske Township, 1965, 0-6. 83-year-old male caller stated that he was choking on pork and rice. However, the patient was talking to me on the phone, did not want the ambulance, only wanted the fire department. He said he's unable to drink any water, says there's something stuck in his breath.
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Location mentioned:
Kiskiminetas River, Pennsylvania 15656
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