Elderly man with breathing issues needs help at hotel, Slatington PA


A man in his 70s at a Slatington hotel room requested emergency help. He has difficulty speaking and is on oxygen. A loud bang was heard earlier, possibly indicating a fall or other medical issue.
Audio|Source: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County
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for Medic 67-2. Mail in the 70s came over and asked for someone to call 911.
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Just saying he's in bad shape, difficulty getting his words out.
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812,
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1095.
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1096.
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We're waiting for family number that's arrived.
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1040, 8, 12, and 822.
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We'll be a little. We'll be a little.
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All right. All right.
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By the time, 9-67.
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Gover 2.
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So you know, that's your call.
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Evidently, the complaint heard a loud bang earlier, so you don't know if he fell or what that noise was from that, from that patient's apartment.
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Did he say, can you hear the patient?
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53 50s. Assume as to, because the call says that the mail...
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I'm playing asked him to call for 911.
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He is on oxygen also.
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1-40.
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Okay.
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I won't say that helpful, you'll say... I'm out there. I'll be over there, check it out. What are you today is still about 10 to 11 minutes?
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Police was advised of it in a round.
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Slatington, PA
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