Medical alarm triggered for assistance with blood sugar patch, Damascus VA
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Medical EmergencyA 77-year-old woman on Appalachian Trail Drive activated a medical alarm requesting help to apply her blood sugar patch. Rescue units were dispatched for basic life support assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Attention, Damascus Rescue.
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Damascus Rescue.
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Need units to respond basic life support priority for a medical alarm, 5.0, near Appalachian Trail Drive.
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Medical alarm companies advising a 77-year-old female needing assistance putting on her blood sugar patch.
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Dispatch clear at 1626.
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Location mentioned:
Appalachian Trail Dr, Damascus, VA 24236
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