Stroke suspected in elderly woman with arm weakness, Gainesville FL
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According to the dispatch call, a 76-year-old woman near Northeast 9th Street showed possible stroke signs with arm weakness and speech difficulties. She was conscious and breathing normally when help was called.
Audio|Heard on: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3, Rescue 34, respond to a stroke patient near Northeast 9th Street.
00:07
Patient is a 76-year-old female conscious and breathing.
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Complainant reports their mother-in-law woke up this morning unable to lift her arm.
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She was able to lift her arm earlier but now has slurred speech and arm pain.
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She is responsive and breathing normally.
00:21
No further information at this time, it's 2135.
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Location mentioned:
NE 9th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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