Emergency medical response for man with breathing issues


Emergency responders were called to help an elderly man who was having trouble breathing. He could not find his inhaler and had a medical history that included asthma and kidney disease. The situation required quick medical attention.
Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
Breathing problems reported at (number withheld), Harrisonburg. Engine 4 and ambulance 41 responding for an 89-year-old man, conscious but experiencing difficulty breathing and unable to find his inhaler. He has a history of asthma and renal disease on dialysis. Patient requested cancellation of service, but continued assessment was advised.
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Location mentioned:
Near Vine St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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