Man with respiratory distress at residence, Gainesville FL


Dispatcher reports a 54-year-old man at 4160 SW 17th Place having trouble breathing. He is conscious but clammy and has difficulty between breaths. Caller says he does not have known lung disease. EMS and possibly law enforcement are responding. A dog can be heard barking in the background. No signs of crime, drugs, or alcohol were reported.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
653, letter 9, responding to respiratory stress. 4161 Southwest-17 place. Like 4,160, Southwest 17, please. So at 54-554-year-old male-conscious and breathing. He is responding normally. He has difficulty sleep between breaths and he is clammy. He does not have asthma or the lung problems. (name withheld), 4. If I did law enforcement, this call, there's a dog marking in the background. (name withheld) 4. Once you're 1020[1]. I'm at the station. My VL showing 20th of? Yeah, it's red. Yeah, sorry about that.
653, letter 9, responding to respiratory stress. 4161 Southwest-17 place. Like 4,160, Southwest 17, please. So at 54-554-year-old male-conscious and breathing. He is responding normally. He has difficulty sleep between breaths and he is clammy. He does not have asthma or the lung problems. (name withheld), 4. If I did law enforcement, this call, there's a dog marking in the background. (name withheld) 4. Once you're 1020[1]. I'm at the station. My VL showing 20th of? Yeah, it's red. Yeah, sorry about that.
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Near SW 17th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32607
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