Medical emergency for unresponsive elderly man in Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids MN
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Emergency responders were called to an unresponsive 78-year-old man near River Road in Grand Rapids. The call was reported by the veterans office after the man's wife was unable to call 911 or be reached by callback. The man has a history of heart problems.
Audio|Heard on: Itasca County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Station 2 North Memorial.
00:01
North Memorial, you're needed near River Road.
00:06
Near River Road.
00:11
Third-party reporting mail is passed out.
00:15
Call Community Perfection Service Office.
00:17
No more details to have a page 1102.
00:26
Copy-157-in-out.
00:30
One-row two.
00:34
5167 en route.
00:42
5167
00:47
Near River Road Grand Rapids for an unresponsive person, copy.
00:59
708 station 708.
01:02
7.08.
01:04
Squads are 108.
01:08
10404.
01:13
Station 5167 in route to River Road.
01:19
5167. 5167.
01:22
You're headed to a 78-year-old man's residence.
01:25
I took the call from the veterans office saying that his wife called the VA, that her husband has passed out.
01:35
They didn't get much information other than just the address, and wife didn't know how to call 911.
01:40
I've tried to call them back with no answer so far.
01:45
Copy back.
01:47
And the VA said that the patient does have a heart history.
01:51
That's all they knew.
01:52
Of course, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
River Rd, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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