Medical emergency for man with severe breathing issues, Union County NC


A 59-year-old man with a history of COPD is experiencing severe breathing problems. He is coughing up green fluid and has difficulty speaking. His skin is turning pink but is not clammy. Emergency medical services and fire units have been dispatched to near Pleasant No Lane in North Carolina for assistance.
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, Breathing Problems, 114, near Pleasant No Lane and Gander Away, operate on Gulf.
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Engine 1, Breathing Problems, 1904, near Pleasant No Lane and Gander Away, operate on Gulf.
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12.
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104. Say God, I mean you want to be in route.
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24.
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One fifty, stay calm.
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More fifty, go ahead.
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Say count, if you will please.
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We appreciate your help.
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Shell Springs clear and available.
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Ten, four, I'll go ahead and show you guys clear.
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Station 20, responding to the EMS and law enforcement to an accident, crash notification near Chestnut Lane, Cross Street of Harper's Run Lane, and Wonderland Drive.
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Operate on Echo E Echo.
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Echo.
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She got two-o-one-0.
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104201, I'm out.
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Amanda C. Tom, you can show 180 clear.
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10-4-180, I'll show you clean.
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Med 102 with Engine 1 for a Code 3[1] breathing problem, 1904, near Pleasant O Lane, Crosshoot of Gramble Way.
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It's going to be a 59-year-old male patient having trouble breathing, has COPD, has been coughing up green fluid, is responding normally, does have difficulty speaking, skin changing to pink color, not clammy, Code 3[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Code 3: Respond emergent with lights and sirens
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Location mentioned:
O S Dr, North Carolina 28173
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