Elderly man shows stroke symptoms in Birchwood, Birchwood TN
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Emergency responders are attending to an 84-year-old man near Pierce Road who is showing stroke symptoms, including weakness on his left side, disorientation, and high blood pressure.
Audio|Heard on: Hamilton County VFDs
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01:17
Transcript:
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Highway 58, you're responding near Pierce Road between Farm Lane and Sam Smith Road for a stroke alert.
00:14
Fireground 5, Fireground 5, 1724.
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1618 responding 1618 responding 1618 responding 1617 responding 1617, responding 1617 responding.
00:45
16, 16,
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17, you're responding near Pierce Road between Farm Lane and Sam Smith Road for a stroke alert.
00:59
Patient is weak on the left side,
01:03
84-year-old male,
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blood pressure is 193 over 84, pulse is 112,
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disoriented.
01:14
And Medics 17 will be your med response.
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Location mentioned:
Pierce Rd, Birchwood, TN 37308
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