Elderly man with breathing distress at near Blackford St, Chattanooga TN


Emergency services responded to an 80-year-old man suffering from severe breathing difficulty near Blackford Street.
Audio|Source: Chattanooga Fire Department
01:30
Transcript:
Ladder 5, Medical Calm, respiratory distress, near Blackford St, timeout[1] in 1957. Ladder 1, Squad 1, Engine 1, Engine 5, Engine 12, Engine 10. Holly Avenue, UTC Fletcher Hall. For Snow on Fireground 1, timeout in 1958. Engine 5, I show you're spending near Blackford St, between Willow. Doe Kelly. It's an (number withheld)-year-old male, respiratory distress, medic 14 is your mid-unit. Ladder 1, squad 1, engine 1, engine 12, engine 10, ladder 5. Show you're spotting 6-1, McCauley Avenue, UTC, Fletcher, and all.
Ladder 5, Medical Calm, respiratory distress, near Blackford St, timeout[1] in 1957. Ladder 1, Squad 1, Engine 1, Engine 5, Engine 12, Engine 10. Holly Avenue, UTC Fletcher Hall. For Snow on Fireground 1, timeout in 1958. Engine 5, I show you're spending near Blackford St, between Willow. Doe Kelly. It's an (number withheld)-year-old male, respiratory distress, medic 14 is your mid-unit. Ladder 1, squad 1, engine 1, engine 12, engine 10, ladder 5. Show you're spotting 6-1, McCauley Avenue, UTC, Fletcher, and all.
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Near Blackford St, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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