Man with autism becomes aggressive during medical call, Burkesville KY
Emergency medical services responded to a call about a man with autism who became verbally aggressive and agitated during treatment at a location near Freedom Church Road. Law enforcement was requested to assist due to his behavior.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Can you be en route to 360 Freedom Church Road for an aggressive autistic subject?
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Open up.
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It's just going to be an EMS run.
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This male gets aggressive with EMS.
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So the request of law enforcement before they can respond.
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It's going to be a 50-year-old (name withheld).
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Staging in the area, can you advise an ETA?
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About ten minutes.
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May advise what the EMS calls for?
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For altered mental status?
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(number withheld).
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Advise the MS is staging near Wheat Road.
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The caller advised is getting upset, agitated.
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I advise that it's just verbal loud at this time.
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3.8 out.
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Cumberland County, KY 42717
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