Man with heart condition reports breathing issues, declines help, Rapid City SD


A man with a history of heart surgeries was not breathing normally but later said he felt better and refused medical help. Responders were advised to check on him anyway.
Audio|Source: Pennington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have fired a specter, you en route?
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For his medic five is en route, switching over to county.
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10-4[1].
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He was not responding normally, not breathing normally.
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He's had some...
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Apparently three heart surgeries for AFIB.
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He is asking now that you guys not respond, feels that he is all better now.
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We are trying to tell him that somebody's still going to come check on him.
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Near West Highway 44.
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Thank you.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
Near SD-44, Rapid City, SD 57702
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