Elderly woman weak after stroke at Palmer Ave sparks urgent response, Saltville VA
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Concern rises as an elderly woman at Palmer Ave, having had a recent stroke, briefly lost consciousness and remains very weak. EMS is en route for urgent care.
Audio|Heard on: Smyth County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Call. 123 Palmer Avenue.
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1.2. Palmer Avenue will be using up the middle Appalachian.
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They have an 85-year-old female that previously passed out is conscious at this time, but very weak.
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Best County Clear, 1543.
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1443.
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Medic Ford.
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Medic force.
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We'll be in route.
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In route, 1544.
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Be advised recent stroke.
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Complaining of being very busy.
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Location mentioned:
Palmer Ave, Saltville, VA 24370
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