Man with recent hip surgery has pneumonia and breathing trouble, Princeton WV


A 57-year-old man near Lavender Lane recently had hip surgery and now has pneumonia. He is in pain and has difficulty breathing. He has not used any breathing treatments. A physical therapist visited him today and recommended hospital care.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Hello, Bluefield Rescue, Princeton Rescue, Station 4, Cruz.
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Respondal near Lavender Lane, 57-year-old male has a recent hip surgery.
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He's having pain, is also sick with pneumonia at this time, having some difficulty breathing.
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He didn't take any breathing treatments.
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He did have a physical therapist there today and arrives him to go to the hospital, 1504.
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When I could have it.
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Go ahead.
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I'm not sure I've asked you would run away not at best gas and all of those things you would also send their pictures down on my flags.
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Copy, sir.
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Locally for control, we're in route to station four traffic.
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804, copy 1504, your incident number 5366161, 5361, going over to near Lavender Lane.
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57-year-old male had a recent hip surgery.
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He's experiencing some pain, is also sick with pneumonia, having difficulty breathing.
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He took no breathing treatments.
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They had a physical therapist there earlier today, and they invited him to go to the hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lavender Ln, Princeton, WV 24740
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