Elderly man has extreme breathing trouble locked inside home, Elliston VA


An 87-year-old man is having extreme trouble breathing while locked inside his home near North Fork Rd. He is conscious but cannot reach the door. Rescuers are responding, but the keyholder is not nearby, so entry may require tools.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Do you mind responding with rescue to near North Fork Rd, cross of New Ridge and Bradshaw? I have an 87-year-old male on the line.
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He's conscious and breathing.
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He's just having extreme trouble breathing.
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His door is locked and he's unable to get to the door at this time.
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Double.
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1232. I'm on Roanoke Street, I'll take care of that.
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Yep.
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Just be advised, the only person who has the key is all the way in the pairroom.
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Stand for. I don't rescue has tools.
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Just advise me if they make it in before I get there.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Fork Rd, Elliston, VA 24087
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