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Elderly man struggles to breathe at Valdese home, Valdese NC

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/27/2025 08:45 AM

Brookridge Dr, Valdese, NC 28690

Paramedics dispatched to Valdese home for 76-year-old man struggling to breathe, with COPD and diabetes, prompting urgent medical response.

Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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27 first responders 2937 Brookridge Drive cross street was Stream Drive breathing problems medical response

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7 first responders 2937 Brookridge Drive cross street with Stream Drive breathing problems emergency response 10 out 1145

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Forty-six. Got up, 28, can you send it to me, please.

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Keen, King, Nora, 6319.

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King, King, Nora, 631-9.

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Okay.

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Okay.

00:48

Great, Dr. Okay.

00:53

Seventy-seven, agent, tailing her out.

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67 engine two en route.

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We're on handle that call for 8.

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There's right.

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Tells an hour.

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He is responding to 2937 Brookridge Drive, responded to a 76-year-old male conscious breathing.

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Caller stated her husband has COPD,

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lung disease, and asthma.

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She's having difficulty speaking between breaths, is clammy, also top one diabetic.

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It will be the fifth house on the right.

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Residence will be white with rock.

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There's a white toilet as she be in the driveway.

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Block 2710-4.

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627-8-182-2-on.

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An engine 2 on-scene.

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27-14.

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27-4.

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Okay.

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Brookridge Dr, Valdese, NC 28690

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