61-year-old man faints and bleeds in Laurens apartment, Laurens IA
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Medical EmergencyA 61-year-old man in an apartment near West Main Street, Laurens, fainted and had rectal bleeding after being ill for several days. Emergency backup ambulance was requested. The man regained consciousness upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Pocahontas County Area Public Safety
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02:24
Transcript:
00:00
Near West Main Street, apartment 2 for an elderly male who fainted and was not coherent; he has had diarrhea the past two days.
00:12
(number withheld).
00:30
So we're out of...
00:31
Telephone.
00:45
Welcome, backup ambulance needed in Laurens, near West Main Street apartment 2.
00:51
For a male that passed out.
00:53
He is up now.
00:54
He's been sick for a couple of days.
00:57
(number withheld).
01:01
Can you love 2.28?
01:03
Go ahead.
01:07
First vehicle involved is Ocean Lincoln X-ray (number withheld).
01:10
Ocean Lincoln X-ray (number withheld).
01:11
It should be a white Ford Focus.
01:14
Staying by for a second.
01:17
Okay.
01:25
Second one is going to be Sam Edward (number withheld).
01:29
Sam Edward (number withheld), Black Forest.
01:36
2.15-0-expoenaed from the top of it.
01:44
(number withheld).
01:59
What kind of ambulance? This is the third page for Laurens.
02:03
Near West Main apartment 2.
02:05
Near West Main apartment 2 in Laurens for a 61-year-old male.
02:10
He passed out.
02:11
He's up now.
02:12
He is bleeding from the rectum, (number withheld).
02:22
He has been around for about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Laurens, IA 50554
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