Elderly woman struggles to breathe after fainting at Leyton Pl, Charlotte NC
At Leyton Place, emergency crews responded to an 87-year-old woman who fainted and struggled to breathe, now awake but hesitant about hospital treatment.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Central Manhattan's squad one and 25 responding to Leyton Place for an 87-year-old female fainting episode. Patient is now awake but altered with trouble breathing.
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Let's make engine one central.
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Westman, go ahead.
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You advise what medic is coming over with our road?
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Medic 17-17-1-7.
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And you're Warren, the medic 17.
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Go ahead. We're about four minutes down.
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Copy that, four minutes.
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Patient up off the floor, she's awake and talking to us.
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Neighbors advised that she's fallen four times, and she's pretty adamant.
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She would not wish to go to the hospital.
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However, she is still debating on it.
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She'll just be staying in place.
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Leyton Pl, North Carolina 28227
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