Man reports overdose and requests drug test in Decatur, Decatur AL

Medical Emergency

Reported: 09/21/2025 01:31 PM (PDT)

Near Bank St, Decatur, AL 35601

A 41-year-old man at near Gardena Private Drive reported a possible drug overdose and mental health crisis. He called 911 himself, mentioned overdosing, talked about using a baby bed as a surgical table, and requested a drug test. Medical personnel and police are responding.

Audio|Source: Decatur and Morgan County Public Safety

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Central Medic 2.27, 6-person Alpha, near Gardena Private Drive for a 41-year-old male, possible overdose.

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629. 629.

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1413 belt unroved 5.

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Colourvised there is an older white male with a red shirt and khaki and flooring female to their vehicles so caller he is just bored.

00:24

Now arrived in a Grey-Launtra, Tyke 52, Charlie 06 hotels.

00:29

They know.

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Color saw the seven minutes ago, the male possibly left, but callers, I'm sure.

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1413, belt, unruff, Southwest, Aldi.

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10.4-1 route.

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Family.

00:47

I'll be able to have a slope.

00:53

Tull not in there again.

00:56

Definitely.

01:11

227, 41-year-old male constant breathing possible overdose, possibly EDP,

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we're also advising.

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So, refer to EMDT for further notes, near Gardena Private Drive.

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Death 32, check well-being.

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No, pretty, sir.

01:36

We have near Gardena Private Drive.

01:41

The first-party caller advising he's overdosing on hard work and speaking about a baby bed he uses as a surgical table.

01:53

I was the caller of employee.

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Stand off now.

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Charlie 26 Central.

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Charlie 26.

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Is that subject?

02:20

Requesting here to the hospital by email.

02:25

He's requesting a drug test.

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We do have medics en route.

02:31

He's obviously EDP, advises, he's not suicidal.

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