Older woman suffers breathing trouble and possible stroke, Metropolis IL


A 77-year-old woman near North Avenue is having severe breathing problems and possible stroke symptoms. She is also losing consciousness intermittently. Emergency services are responding and arranging transport to hospital.
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Transcript:
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Mr. Math, at Kenne, M.S., please respond to near Hawks Avenue, near North Avenue, a 77-year-old female, having difficulty breathing, possible stroke, caller devising that she's also going in and out of consciousness.
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Hitchamatta County EMS, please respond.
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Near North Avenue, near North Avenue.
00:30
Received the call, 77-year-old female, difficulty freezing, advising that she's having trouble staying conscious as well.
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They're requesting to go to the hospital.
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County, medical one breathing around.
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10-4. I was on the phone with the caller.
00:53
Is it going to be quicker for them to self-transport to Massac-E-R? They're wondering of an ETA, possibly.
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Negative. We are at 12-man, the trouble is in route now.
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10-4.
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Location mentioned:
Near North Ave, Metropolis, IL 62960
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