Medical emergency for possible stroke in Ohio, South Point OH
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Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services were dispatched to a location near 4th Street East, South Point, Ohio, for a 64-year-old man showing signs of stroke. He complained of chest pain, slurred speech, and confusion. The man had been sick for a couple of days. No facial droop was confirmed. COVID test was negative.
Audio|Heard on: Lawrence County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Dispatch, station to possible stroke.
00:04
Your alert, 2130.
00:10
Medical 21statch.
00:21
All right.
00:28
Dispatch 21.
00:29
We'll be for a possible stroke.
00:30
Near 4th Street East.
00:33
Near 4th Street East.
00:37
Mark your times 2130,
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2133.
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Road number (number withheld), (number withheld).
00:49
Near 4th Street East, (number withheld).
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Signal 7[1], Kentucky,
00:56
I'll be John 5 Lincoln, 518.
01:02
John 5 Lincoln, 518, I'm going to be eastbound 52 at the 650.
01:09
Going to be a 64-year-old male.
01:11
(name withheld) states her husband started complaining of chest pain, plus he's been sick for a couple days.
01:17
Nah, he's also starting to have some slurred speech.
01:19
Couldn't advise the facial droop.
01:21
He's also very confused.
01:23
Negative on COVID.
Police codes explained
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Signal 7: Struck/damaged traffic sign; notify ODOT
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Location mentioned:
4th St E, South Point, OH 45680
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