Combative dementia patient sparks urgent psychiatric response in Cedar Grove, Cedar Grove NC
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Responders rushed to Cedar Grove for a combative 77-year-old male with dementia causing a psychiatric emergency. Law enforcement arrived to assist amid reports of agitation and safety concerns.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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01:46
Transcript:
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Medics 5.
00:02
Near Green Pine Road.
00:05
Psychiatric problem Medics 5.
00:08
Near Green Pine Road psychiatric problem.
00:12
Cross street Saw Mill Road.
00:14
Ops 1. Timeout 1955.
00:21
583 en route.
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583 en route, 1956.
00:31
Engine 234 en route.
00:36
Probably 234 en route.
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Probably 234 en route.
00:42
7.0304 en route.
00:44
7.3 is around.
00:49
Mervynet 3 en route 1927.
00:52
Responding to possible chimney fire.
01:02
Caller reported fire in fireplace stepped into chimney.
01:05
Timney sparked,
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asking to confirm fire put out.
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There is a smoke odor.
01:17
503 en route, 3 for them.
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503 en route 1957.
01:29
Law enforcement also responding to Green Pine Road.
01:34
Caller said patient is 77-year-old male, combative with dementia and possible other conditions.
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Location mentioned:
Green Pine Rd, Cedar Grove, NC 27231
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