Man falls and struggles to breathe in mobile home community


Emergency services are responding to a call about a 47-year-old man who has fallen and is having trouble breathing due to possible rib injuries.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
Shrewsburg Ambulance, going to 438 West Seneca Road, lot 103 at Compass Mobile Home Community. For a 47-year-old male of constant breathing, he's fallen with injured ribs, and it's difficult for him to breathe, coded as a 17 Delta 5. That's Trumansburg Fire, Trimpsburg Ambulance, 438 West Seneca Road, lot 103 at the Compass Mobile Home Community. Crossroads the Leaser Circle and Fulton Drive for a 47-year-old male who's fallen with injured ribs and is hard to breathe. Can't hear him wheezing in the background. Coded as a 17-Delta-5[1]. Timeout, 1757[2]. 941, your quarterback.
Police codes explained
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[1]
17-Delta-5: Fall with injury and difficulty breathing (EMS code)
[2]
Timeout, 1757: Time call entered
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Location mentioned:
Near W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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