Possible methadone overdose of elderly woman in Florence, Florence KY
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Medical EmergencyA 61-year-old woman in Florence possibly overdosed by taking double her methadone dosage. She is alert and conscious. Emergency responders are at the scene near Carole Lane.
Audio|Heard on: Boone County Police and Fire
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
I respond with the squad for a possible overdose near Carole Ln.
00:05
The 61-year-old female caller is a nurse.
00:09
She was supposed to take 100 milligrams of methadone but thinks she took 200.
00:16
Okay.
00:18
Florence, about 32.
00:19
Respond to near Carole Ln.
00:25
It's going to be for a possible overdose or poisoning.
00:28
It's going to be for a 61-year-old female.
00:30
Who possibly took too much methadone.
00:33
It took about 200 milligrams.
00:35
She was only supposed to take half of that.
00:37
They have made no contact; the caller is third party.
00:40
We're trying to get further.
00:41
Time of dispatch, (number withheld).
00:44
Two francs and two.
00:45
I'm clear as well.
00:47
Acknowledged.
00:51
Second.
00:52
Back to a lot at Sierra, 7629 Mall Road at the blue Toyota Highlander and a white passenger car.
01:00
Okay.
01:01
Seventy-two on 23.
01:02
Carol.
01:04
Acknowledged.
01:09
Frank, 72.
01:11
72.
01:16
This information, I'm speaking to her now, she's alert and conscious.
01:21
Acknowledged.
01:26
Checking her status.
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Location mentioned:
Carole Ln, Florence, KY 41042
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