Woman in respiratory distress at Newport apartment, Newport TN


Emergency responders are attending to a 48-year-old woman experiencing severe breathing difficulty at an apartment near Diamond Circle in Newport.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Medic 1.911 traffic, respiratory distress.
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Go ahead.
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You're in route at 1758 to near Diamond Cir.
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Near Diamond Cir.
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You're going to apartment C.
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He had a 48-year-old female, approximately 250 pounds in respiratory distress.
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I was called in from an out-of-town child.
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I was able to speak to a child that's here with her.
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She's indicating that the patient is on 2 liters of Home O2, and her current O2 side is at 72%.
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Her regulator will only go up to 5 liters, so I did have her bumper on up to 5 liters until y'all arrive on scene.
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Run number is going to be 6365.
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Location mentioned:
Near Diamond Cir, Newport, TN 37821
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