Man treated for possible stroke at mechanicsville apartment, Mechanicsville VA
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Emergency responders treated a 73-year-old man at an apartment near Signal Hill Drive in Mechanicsville. He had slurred speech and weakness on one side, signs of a possible stroke.
Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 407 and Medic 407.
00:03
Stroke near Signal Hill Apartment Drive, Unit 43, Engine 407 and Medic 407.
00:13
Stroke near Signal Hill Apartment Drive, Unit 4, 3.
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Cross Streets are Signal Hill Road.
00:22
Station 7's District.
00:24
Pact 4. Time out 1646.
00:32
Interpret ambulance 416.
00:34
Okay, on C. North Lake Ridge.
00:40
Interpret ambulance 416 okay, I'm seen.
00:47
Handover to Ambulance 416 on North Lake Ridge Parkway.
00:52
416.
00:56
Status check, 10-4[1].
01:00
Okay.
01:02
16.49 hours.
01:09
Engine 407, MEDIC 407, you're en route to near Signal Hill Apartment Drive, cross streets of Signal Hill Road,
01:19
apartment number 43, for a 73-year-old male, conscious and breathing, caller reports, left body weakness with pins and needles feeling.
01:30
Also, patient has slurred speech per call taker, patient will be in his living room, the doors are locked upon your arrival.
01:39
It's a poor son, okay.
01:44
1649 hours.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Signal Hill Apartment Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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