Man shows stroke symptoms near Fordham Boulevard, Durham NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 51-year-old man near Fordham Boulevard showed stroke symptoms including slurred speech and fatigue. Emergency services responded promptly.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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01:22
Transcript:
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Engine 33, near Fordham Boulevard.
00:05
Stroke. Engine 33,
00:07
near Fordham Boulevard.
00:10
Stroke. Cross-street Eastowne Drive and exit 270 West.
00:14
Time out 0717.
00:20
Gilles Ops 1 plus 1.
00:26
23 en route.
00:29
Engine 33 en route to Red Roof Inn at 17.
00:34
Engine 33,
00:40
you're en route to a 51-year-old male conscious and breathing. His speech is slurring and he's tired and not feeling well.
00:49
You are responding to Durham medic 3.
00:52
That's in Ralph on Durham Ops 1.
01:03
With the stroke diagnosis, they show clear evidence of a stroke due to slurred speech.
01:11
The symptoms started around 2 a.m.
01:18
Patient is in room 208, repeating in room 208.
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Location mentioned:
Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
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