Woman struggles to breathe after oxygen tank fails, Council Bluffs IA


A woman living near North 31st Street is having trouble breathing after being sent home with an oxygen tank that she could not operate. Emergency medical services have been called to help.
Audio|Source: Council Bluffs Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 21, METIC 2, Difficulty Breathing, near North 31st Street, Apartment C9, Engine 2121, Metac 2, Difficulty Breathing, near North 31st Street, Apartment C9, Timeout, (number withheld).
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Engine 21, Medi 2 in route.
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Angel 212, Medi 2. (number withheld).
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(number withheld), Medi 2.
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(number withheld), near North 31st Street, Department, C. Charles 9, (number withheld).
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You're of age, female, conscious, and breathing.
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We sent home with an oxygen tank and was unable to get it working, having difficulty breathing.
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(number withheld), near North 31st Street apartment, C. Charles 9.
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Three clear.
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One hundred two.
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Two, one second.
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Two, twenty one. Two, twenty one.
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Go ahead.
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It's going to be the second building once we pull in, left side of the building, about the middle.
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Location mentioned:
N 31st St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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