Elderly woman with COPD has severe breathing difficulty, Montague MA


A 73-year-old woman living near Plains Road in Montague is having severe difficulty breathing. She has COPD and uses home oxygen, but increasing the oxygen is not helping. She is alone at home and emergency responders are on their way to assist.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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sir. Just to advise, I'm taking a medical call in nature. They've been connected with control.
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It's a 73-year-old female party.
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I'm planning of severe difficulty breathing.
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She's home alone. Again, I do have her connected.
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Time it up.
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Female parties advising,
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she does have COPD, she's on oxygen.
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She's turned it all the way up. It's not helping her.
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Very soon. You're out.
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Where are you, teacher?
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Attention, Montague Center, Entering Interested first responders. Monadukee Center, E.M.T. and first responders.
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Respond, number (number withheld), Plains Road, 73-year-old female, difficulty breathing, history of COPD on oxygen.
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Again, respond number (number withheld), Plains Road,
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73-year-old female, difficulty breathing,
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history of COPD on oxygen.
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AMR is responding. Control. Stand by with your first tone, 6-0. Thank you.
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Attention, mono-use center EMTs and first responders, MonoCenter EMTs and first responders. Respond number (number withheld), Plains Road, 73-year-old female difficulty breathing,
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history of COPD and on oxygen.
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Again, respond number (number withheld), Plains Road,
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73-year-old female difficulty breathing,
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history of COPD on oxygen.
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Control Sam Lowe with your second zone, 603.
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Location mentioned:
Near Plains Rd, Montague, MA 01351
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