Two patients in respiratory distress need urgent care, Gainesville FL


Emergency responders were called to assist two patients at a residential building near Northeast 28th Drive. One is a 59-year-old man with COPD struggling to breathe and unable to speak easily. The second is a 71-year-old woman with severe respiratory distress and a history of asthma. Both patients are conscious and require immediate medical attention.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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I have you 23 Cc3, you're plotting hot to respiratory distress, 709, near Terrace, Apartment of C.
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Charlie[1].
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709, Tep470 Terrace, Apartment of C.
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Charlie[1]. Your patient's a 59-year-old male, he's conscious in breathing.
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He's completely alert and having difficulty speaking between breaths.
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He has COPD, but does not have an inhaler.
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It's 1248.
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Can you 7550, Charlie[1], call by phone reference, call holding time? It's 12 for you.
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Okay.
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Mr. 3. Rescue 28, 28th, sure you responding, for respiratory distress, 35 Northeast, Northeast, 28th Drive, Building 7, near Northeast 28th Drive, Building 7.
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Just want to put 71-year-old female's conscious and breathing alert who's in severe respiratory distress with a history of asthma.
Police codes explained
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Charlie: Medium-priority (often medical) response
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Location mentioned:
Near NE 28th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32609
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