Man with asthma and COPD struggles to breathe, Gainesville FL


Emergency services responded to a 38-year-old man at the Quarters apartments near Southwest 37th Boulevard who was conscious but having severe difficulty breathing due to asthma and COPD.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Vision 9, Rescue, 181, you're responding hot to respiratory stress, near Southwest 37th Boulevard, the Quarters, Permit 712.
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Your patient's a 38-year-old male, he's conscious and breathing, completely alert.
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He is having difficulty speaking between breaths.
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He's clammy and has asthma.
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He has COPD, has used his inhaler.
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It's 937.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 37th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
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