Man found unresponsive in Roanoke basement sparks urgent EMS call, Roanoke IL
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In Roanoke, EMS rushed to a man found unresponsive and bleeding in his basement. He was breathing but intoxicated and later became conscious though not fully alert.
Audio|Heard on: Washburn Fire and Ambulance
Listen to dispatch call
01:24
Transcript:
00:00
I'm staging out EMS to 710 North Main in Roanoke for a 69-year-old male found by his wife unresponsive in the basement.
00:08
He is breathing.
00:10
Not sure if he fell down the stairs or not.
00:12
He has blood on his arms.
00:16
27 a row.
00:19
7.
00:26
Are you going to attach me?
00:36
10-4[1]. Now we have 27.
00:39
28 the callers want you to come through the garage door.
00:45
7-4.
00:54
W.S. 27, the patient is responding now.
00:57
He's trying to get up.
00:58
He was intoxicated.
01:04
27. I'll see.
01:08
It's in front of you.
01:16
One Victor, 14, your patient is now conscious and breathing.
01:20
He's not completely alert, not responding appropriately to questions.
01:23
You're going to come in through the garage.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
N Main St, Roanoke, IL 61561
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