72-year-old woman treated for chest pain and stroke symptoms, Carrboro NC
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to a 72-year-old woman near Lorraine Street, Carrboro with chest pain, difficulty speaking, and stroke symptoms. She was conscious but not fully alert, and also complained of nausea. The incident was reported promptly and emergency units responded to the location.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 2, Arboro Engine 1, near Lorraine Street, chest pain.
00:06
Medic 2, Arboro Engine 1,
00:09
Near Lorraine Street, chest pain, cross-street, Carroll Street and Lavender Street.
00:15
Ups 1, time of 1818.
00:18
Have all 281.201 en route.
00:25
281 in Rotham's Road at 1819.
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Medicaid communication.
00:33
You can show us taking the call for two.
00:36
Medic A 8 responding in place of Medic 2 at 1819.
00:43
Edict 921, you're responding to a 92-year-old female.
00:47
She is conscious, breathing, not alert.
00:49
Possibly having a stroke, she's complaining of numbness on her right side and speech is slurred.
00:55
The diagnostic did show clear evidence of stroke.
00:58
The symptoms began five minutes ago.
01:01
The garage door is open, lights are on, and the driveway is clear.
01:05
Communications Carver ladder one off one.
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Cover ladder one.
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Go ahead.
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You can show a ladder run and route to that call, in place to Avenger 1.
01:20
Ladder 1, responding to Lorraine Street at 1820.
01:23
Okay,
01:27
Carver Ladder 1, you're responding to a 72-year-old female.
01:30
She is conscious alert breathing, having difficulty speaking between breaths and complaining of chest pain.
01:39
Patient is also complaining of nausea, advise there is no aspirin available on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Lorraine St, Carrboro, NC 27510
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