Man with COPD faces breathing difficulty at home, Monroe NC


A 68-year-old man with COPD is struggling to breathe at his home near Nova Drive, Unit C, Monroe, NC. He is conscious but breathing is poor despite using his inhaler and nebulizer. Emergency services are responding urgently.
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Engine 3, breathing problems, near Nova Drive, Unit C, Cross Street, Appling Way and Railway Drive, Operate on Gulf.
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Engine 3, breathing problems, near Nova Drive, Unity, Cross Street's happening way and railway drive, operate on Gulf.
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Three talking around.
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Ten-four.
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Med 101 Engine 3, Y'all are responding code 3 for breathing problems, near Nova Drive C is in Charlie, Nelda Drive.
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Patient is a 68-year-old male,
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conscious in breathing, has COPD and not breathing very well tonight.
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He's not responding normally, not changing color,
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has already used as prescribed inhaler and nebulizer.
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Monroe, NC
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