Man with COPD reports breathing problems near West 26th St, Norfolk VA


A 62-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease experienced breathing problems near West 26th Street. He was recently discharged from the hospital and is on oxygen and a ventilator.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Breathing problems.
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Near West 26th.
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Engine 2, Medic 2, respond on breathing problems near West 26th.
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Engine 2, Medic 2, breathing problems, near West 26th. Respond on Tac 2 at 1647.
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1647.
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Rest you're in warfare.
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Go ahead.
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1648.
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Dispatch companies to 64 eastbound just before exit 277 for a vehicle accident.
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I'm not sure if there's any injuries.
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We were unable to stop. We're going to loop back around. You can add us to the message.
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We'll go to Pack 6.
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Copy.
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Hi, Sue, Nora.
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Engine 2, Medic 2. You're assigned to near West 26th for breathing problems.
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A 62-year-old came in from the hospital today. Has a history of COPD.
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Prode recall the patient is on oxygen and a ventilator. It's going to be a male patient.
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1649.
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