Elderly man with breathing difficulty treated at home, Ironton OH


Emergency responders were called to a residence near South 7th Street for a 76-year-old man having trouble breathing. The man has COPD and reported that his inhaler treatments did not improve his condition.
Audio|Source: Lawrence County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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At station one, breathing problem, south of the street, your alert, 1213.
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31.7, please.
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31, 11, 16.
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19, 12, 50.
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Mary 12.
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Dispatch medical breathing problem, near S 7th St.
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Near S 7th St.
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Summature time, dispatch 1213,
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and around 16.
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Right number is 9918.
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9918.
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9.518.
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76-year-old male patient.
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Just get a hole up from the caller.
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They just have it in a hard time breathing.
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He said he had COPD and just a little bit of everything.
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He thinks the machine goes to 810 liters, but he was not sure.
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If he had an inhaler's breathing treatment, he said, yep, he thinks so.
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He thinks he took him, but he doesn't think they helped.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 7th St, Ironton, OH 45638
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