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Male struggling to breathe after running out of inhaler, Des Moines IA

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Near 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

A male resident near 18th Street is having difficulty breathing after running out of his inhaler two days ago. He is unable to refill his prescription until Thursday and is currently outside using a walker.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 4 Engine 1, near 18th St, on a breathing issue, near 18th St.
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Medic 4 Engine 1, Response 3, Med Channel 2.
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I-engine 1, since you're already going, near 18th St.
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Caller standing outside.
00:21
It's a male, he's struggling to speak, said he's out of inhalers and can't catch his breath.
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Correct.
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MediCorps, Mount.
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Take four from engine one.
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Go for MadiCorps.
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Male subject, he's outside on his walker.
00:51
Ran out of his inhaler two days ago.
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Can't refill it till Thursday.

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Near 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

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