Woman with breathing difficulty found unresponsive, Ashland MO


Emergency responders were sent to assist a 73-year-old woman near Pacer Dr who was having severe trouble breathing and may have been unresponsive. She had a history of lung disease and a nurse on scene refused to perform chest compressions. The situation was treated as a cardiac arrest.
Audio|Source: Boone County Fire Protection District - Dispatch Only
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Truck 1706, echo before, breathing problems.
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The 4-8-acre Drive, Southern Fire District.
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Truck 17106, Echo[1]le Bacall, green problem, near Pacer Dr, Coven Fire District, Crossout, Marsa Crown Drive, and Justin Maine. Timeout, 14-53 hours.
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County, 22O8. Mutivity, 20208.
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Responding type 1.2302.
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Utility 2208, you are responding with medic 252 for an echo level breathing problem near Pacer Dr in Ashland. This is for a 73-year-old female.
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She was conscious of breathing.
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We believe at this time that the color lost contact with the female and doesn't know what's going on at the moment. She's having a hard time.
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Breathing initially had a gray color change in a history of COPD.
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228.
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2208.
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2nd255. ...utility 20208. ...utility 2028. ...utility 2208.
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...utility 2208.
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...utility 2208, we have the call on scene as a registered nurse refusing to give compression.
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Receive. Okay.
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Blue County, Pacer Command, full code.
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Case your command, full code, 1457.
Police codes explained
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Echo: Highest-priority (life-threatening) response level
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Location mentioned:
Near Pacer Dr, Ashland, MO 65010
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