Elderly man experiences chest pain and brief loss of consciousness, Apollo PA
Emergency services responded to a 75-year-old man near Wemple Avenue who experienced chest pain and briefly lost consciousness. The man's legs gave out due to neuropathy but he did not fall. He was conscious and breathing when help arrived, with pain rated about five out of ten.
Audio|Source: Armstrong County Public Safety
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E1 North of Polarow Borough, near Wemple Avenue, 75-year-old male chest pain,
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cell. EMS3.
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All right, Mark, one, two.
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134. Enrope.
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Enrope.
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Armstrong, 17, we're responding from 50.
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Underrefour, you are dispatched at 1544 and run at 1550.
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Call number (number withheld).
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170, okay.
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Armed from Angel 171 is going to be responding.
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Catanning Borough, 322 North McKean Street, they said to come downstairs.
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What was that, uh, tactic for that one?
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Copy that, Chief.
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The 96-year-old male stated they came back from the hospital on Thursday, he's gone downhill since then.
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Unable to walk.
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Not very alert, he will respond to voice.
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After all, Chief, 3-10.
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They believe he was taken off his antibody out too soon.
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See, rush one, just wanted.
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Chiefs, 3-Hen.
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All right, you'll stoppage for one of us clear.
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Okay,
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can you advise PSP? This is going to do the tow, and we are on a bad spot here on 6628 around the turn.
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So, if you get one coming up, you're appreciated.
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Copy.
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I give my call here.
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I'll call here, Bill.
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Armstrong, Connecticut, 133.
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133.
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En route, Ketron PDs on board.
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1551.
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Armstrong, 1610, so I'm seeing.
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1610, 1551.
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610, 1551.
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Take 300 armed truck down.
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The State Police, please, that information is sound like they were going to follow up with that.
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Thank you.
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Andrew 171 is going to be on location.
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First seems.
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Strong, 9 o'clock 304 is on 2.
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1555.
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Armstrong, 617.
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We're going to be in service for that call in North Apollo.
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(name withheld), you were dispatched at 1549 and about 1555, caller (number withheld),
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near Wemple Avenue.
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75-year-old male has neuropathy because he was on his way to the bathroom.
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His legs gave out.
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He didn't fall,
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per se. His son was there and caught him mid-fall, but he did pass out briefly, and he was experiencing chest pain.
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That's copied.
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16-10 a-mastro.
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16.
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We've been released by IQ 300 for returning available.
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1556.
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So what's the EMS unit we're spawning North Falls?
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Medic 617.
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Sean 134.
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617 from 170.
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617. 617.
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Carson, 134.
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17617. Good.
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Can you call Rivercliffe and see if somebody can come on us in?
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We're on scene. Patient's going to be conscious where it's sitting in a chair.
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Breathing's fine.
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His pains are about a five.
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Other than that, he's doing okay.
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Near Wemple Ave, Apollo, PA 15613
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