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Man with breathing difficulty and high blood pressureDes Moines IA

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Near NW Aurora Ave., Des Moines, IA 50310

Emergency crews responded to a 69-year-old man at an apartment near NW Aurora Ave. The man is alert but having difficulty breathing and high blood pressure.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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First alarm is for Medics 7 and Truck 9. Medics 7 and Truck 9, you're going to near NW Aurora Ave.
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Apartment 103, Building 4, for a sick person.
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Medic 7, truck 9, response 3 on Channel 2.
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Second alarm is for Metagate and Engine 8.
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Medigate and Engine 8, you're going to near Southwest 9th.
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Near Southwest 9th.
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Hemorrhage,
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Mitigate and Engineate. He'll respond to the Rion Channel 2.
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The gate and engine 8, near Southwest 9th at the renal care group. They said to come in to the front desk and they'll direct you to the patient, the 66-year-old female who's
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alert conscious breathing, bleeding from the upper arm and they're unable to get the bleeding to stop and she does take blood thinner.
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A medic 7 and truck 9. You're going to near NW Aurora Ave. apartment 103, building 4.
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Your patient is a 69-year-old male who is alert,
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conscious, and having difficulty breathing.
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And also high blood pressure, it looks like, too, 55-108. What's the last reading?

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Near NW Aurora Ave., Des Moines, IA 50310

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