Medical responders dispatched for possible stroke in elderly man, Merrill OR
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were sent to near North Polk Street for a 77-year-old man who showed signs of a possible stroke. He was unable to complete sentences but had no facial paralysis. He was breathing and acting normally earlier that day with no stroke history.
Audio|Heard on: Klamath County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The Basin 471, 4600 units respond to near North Polk Street, cross of Westhurst and West 2nd, 77-year-old male, possible stroke, time now 9-11.
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Basin ambulance, copy zones.
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Basin Copystones.
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Ground Basin, 473 is responding?
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473 copy. You're responding to near North Polk Street.
00:27
For a 77-year-old, no patient wife's believe he's possibly having a stroke.
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He's unable to complete a sentence.
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No facial paralysis.
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He was breathing, laughing,
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acting normal earlier this morning, and no history of strokes.
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473 copies, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
N Polk St, Merrill, OR 97633
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