Medical emergency at ridgewood drive involving elderly man, Daphne AL
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders assisted an 81-year-old man at Ridgewood Drive who was conscious but disoriented. He showed possible diabetic issues or stroke symptoms. The man was coughing and breathing abnormally. Medical units were dispatched and the helicopter transport was canceled after an evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Baldwin County Fire and EMS
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Station 50, Zone 50, (number withheld), Bridgewood Drive, assist other agency, trailer response.
00:06
Station 50, Zone 50, (number withheld), Ridgewood Drive, and assist other agency trailer response.
00:12
Cross streets of North, Stoddard Street, and Briarcloth Lane, Baltimore, 9-11.
00:26
Call on the Central 50-04.
00:28
50-o4.
00:32
I just received a page for a call on Ridgewood did not get a radio alert.
00:37
We have a call on Ridgewood.
00:38
We have a call on Ridgewood.
00:42
That's affirmative.
00:47
Would you like... ...in-route, I would, please.
00:53
Studio 4 from all control.
00:57
Go ahead.
01:00
Would you like a page for your department and can you repeat what unit went enroute?
01:06
Engine's in.
01:11
and we don't need a place for this organ.
01:18
First is your turn route.
01:20
During route to (number withheld) Ridgewood Drive,
01:24
requested by med,
01:26
emergent, 81-year-old male conscious of breathing,
01:30
coughing,
01:31
looking at caller with empty eyes, does not know who he is or where he is.
01:35
He is a diabetic does not have any insulin this morning.
01:39
Caller did mention stroke and heart attacks.
01:43
He's not responding for breathing normally.
01:46
We did run a stroke.
01:47
diagnostic showed clear evidence.
01:49
Med Unit advised to cancel the helo and requested you in emergent.
01:56
We have a 4-minute ETA.
02:02
Proceed, 4-minute ETA, 913.
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Location mentioned:
Ridgewood Dr, Daphne, AL 36526
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