Man Dies After Respiratory Emergency at Residence, Hawaii County HI


Emergency responders attended a medical emergency on Old Mamalahoa Hwy where a man stopped breathing at a residence. CPR was attempted but was unsuccessful, and the patient was unresponsive for about 20 minutes before being declared beyond help. Multiple family members were present, with concern raised about another family member's condition.
Audio|Source: Hawaii Island Public Safety - West
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Transcript:
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Medics six, we got a hold of a wife on scene.
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She said that the patient was having difficulty breathing and was coughing,
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and then he stopped breathing. She attempted to do CPR,
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unable to continue.
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Per the RP, he hasn't been breathing for 20 minutes.
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Control my next six, coffee, you're unseen.
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No, copy.
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Central 2-615.
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Anyway.
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Okayalua Road, call from fire,
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patient is beyond help.
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Okay, we're getting a call, another call from these parties, (name withheld).
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I guess she's saying the daughter came home,
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but now she's concerned about the brother?
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Central 431. You copy that? Can you head at 3-0? Sounds like there's about three or four people there.
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Where's that?
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It's gonna be Old Mama Lohua.
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And call Lennel, please,
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across my lane.
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I'm where the phone is plodding.
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Okay.
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Thank you, Central.
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Hello.
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Then, call, call, call, can you notify everybody, removal? Your my head-up.
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Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Hawaii
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