man with breathing difficulties at residence near Columbia Drive, Shelton CT
Emergency crews responded to a 68-year-old man near Columbia Drive experiencing difficulty breathing and flu-like symptoms possibly related to covid. He was awake and alert during the response.
Audio|Source: Lower Naugatuck Valley Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Sheldon dispatch on here, ALS[1] priority response near Columbia Drive, Dartmouth Drive to the dead end.
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For the 68-year-old male, sick-call difficulty breathing,
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repeating, shell and dispatch on the air, shell, NAMS, ALS[1], priority response near Columbia Drive, Dartmouth Drive to the dead end.
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Time now is 20...
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All right. I've got.
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All right two foot.
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Responding Columbia.
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I respondent, Columbia, 20-08.
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We have a 68-year-old male.
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Recent flu-like symptoms.
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You might want to consider our precaution for possible COVID to go on for a few days.
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Thawming, weakness.
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I'm really standing.
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He's awake and alert at this time, though.
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Mile shortness of breath as well.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support emergency medical response involving paramedic-level care for critical or high-priority situations.
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Location mentioned:
Near Columbia Dr, Shelton, CT 06484
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