Elderly man with severe breathing issues at Virginia Ave apartment, Harrisonburg VA


An 85-year-old man in apartment 109 near Virginia Avenue is experiencing severe difficulty breathing and wheezing. He is conscious but has low oxygen levels despite oxygen support. He may have an infection and his hands are turning purple due to poor circulation.
Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Breathing problems.
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near Virginia Avenue.
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Unit 109 Harrisonburg.
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Engine 5. And ambulance 45.
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Respond breathing problems[1] near 1475 Virginia Avenue.
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Unit 109 Harrisonburg Cross Streets, Heritage Drive and Oak Drive operate TAC 8.
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Number 48 responding,
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near 1475 Virginia Avenue, apartment 109. Eighty-five male punches difficulty breathing is wheezing.
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85% sets on 10 liters of oxygen with a rebreather.
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Yeah, your 5.
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105 responding,
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near 1475 Virginia Avenue, apartment 109.
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85-year-old male conscious difficulty breathing is wheezing.
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Those have an infection in as long as 85% on 10 liters of oxygen with rebreather.
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Colors advising hands are kind of purple.
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breathing problems: Medical complaint determinant (trouble breathing)
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Near Virginia Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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