Woman reports possible stroke via text message, Centre AL


A 56-year-old woman at near County Rd 1029, Lot 84, texted her friend that she might be having a stroke. Emergency medical and fire units responded to the location but later suspected dehydration instead.
Audio|Source: Cherokee County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Just that's to Station 7. Can you respond with EMS to near County Rd 1029, Lot 84? A 56-year-old female there texted her friend advising she's possibly having a stroke.
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Unknown further, near County Rd 1029, Lot 84.
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We do have Medic 32 en route.
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In-route. Station 7, acknowledge.
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Ten, four stations open.
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In the dispatches for retreat, Tammy.
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Go ahead.
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Myself, Six will be en route with the OV from this fire on 10-016.
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This is our medic 32. You're en route to near County Rd 1029, Lot 84. We do have fire units en route as well.
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The same P-O-V.
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Ten-four.
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One.
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One, sir.
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Ten-four. Medic 31.
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Turned Crete 6 dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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Do you have a description or area this is going to be in?
01:38
That's negative. It's a third-party call came in.
01:41
The patient has texted one of her friends. She couldn't give me any further information. All she told me is that her friend texted her the address, near County Rd 1029, Lot 84,
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and to call 911, she thinks she's having a stroke.
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10-4[1]. We're in the area attempting to locate.
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Spring Creek, if you go out at 1029, turn right when it starts to loop back around, I believe it's going to be the second or third temper on the right.
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DMS was there earlier for a call.
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Okay, N-4.
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Spring Creek. We'll be on the scene this much.
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Sandblur.
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Spring Creek, 10, 9032.
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Go ahead.
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May 32, it's probably going to be a dehydration, not a stroke.
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Therefore.
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10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received)
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Location mentioned:
Near County Rd 1029, Centre, AL 35960
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