On top of the half-hour it took rescuers to get Addison to the emergency room, family members and friends said they were forced to call 911 several times before they could even reach a dispatcher.
“The weather hampered our efforts,” an FDNY source said, hours after Addison — apparently suffering from a respiratory infection — was declared brain dead. “The snow did impact this.”
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