Man with epilepsy falls and has breathing difficulty, Walkerton IN
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Emergency responders are assisting a 39-year-old man with epilepsy who fell and hit his head near North State Road 23. He is experiencing shortness of breath, and it is not known if he had a seizure. His caregiver is not present.
Audio|Heard on: Starke County Sheriff Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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September 835 County units, medical call near North State Road 23 for a 39-year-old male.
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With epilepsy, he stated he fell and hit his head, his caregiver is not home with him.
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He is also experiencing shortness of breath, unknown if he had a seizure.
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Sometimes, 2139.
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Our symptomatic five county unit's medical call near North State Road 23 for a 39-year-old male.
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With epilepsy, he stated he fell and hit his head, his caregiver is not home with him.
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He is also experiencing shortness of breath, unknown if he had a seizure.
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Home time, 2139.
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Attention Coos Lake Fire request to respond.
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Near North State Road 23 for a medical call.
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39-year-old male has epilepsy, fell and hit his head.
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Unknown if he had a seizure, also experiencing shortness of breath.
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He'll be on Fireground 1.
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Location mentioned:
IN-23, Walkerton, IN 46574
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