Unresponsive elderly man found with tick-borne illness, Grottoes VA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency services responded to an unresponsive 75-year-old man near Rockfish Road, Grottoes. The patient showed labored breathing and cold, clammy skin and had recently been diagnosed with a tick-borne illness at Augusta Health.
Audio|Heard on: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Serve 200, I have you responding 1116 to near Rockfish Road, Grottoes.
00:13
It's a 75-year-old male.
00:15
He's unresponsive with labored breathing,
00:18
his skin is cold and clammy,
00:21
was seen at Augusta Health yesterday, diagnosed with a tick-borne disease.
00:33
Serve 200 ECC.
00:36
Are you aware that the karaoke sandwich is on the calling wrong in?
00:43
Negative.
00:44
I'll add next to.
00:47
Thank you.
01:02
Rescue 26, Medic 6-201, you're being added to the call for a negative response.
01:07
On response to patient, near Rockfish Road,
01:12
near Rockfish Road, Grottoes, crushed a dust, snowflake, Mill Road, and Weyers Cave Road.
01:18
Highbury County 1, 1118.
01:22
Anyone?
01:27
26-0-1, response.
01:34
I have you responding 1118 to near Rockfish Road, Grottoes near Snowflake Mill Road and Weyers Cave Road for a 75-year-old male.
01:49
He's unresponsive with labored breathing, his skin is cold and clammy.
01:54
Was seen at Augusta Health yesterday diagnosed with a tick-borne disease requesting you all to access the back door.
02:07
Stand, the medic that he wants to clear the hospital return.
02:12
119.
02:13
119. 2,000.
02:19
200 on location.
02:24
Serve 200 on location 1119.
02:32
Medic 418 in the first day available.
02:36
Medic 48, 1119.
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Location mentioned:
Rockfish Rd, Grottoes, VA 24441
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