Overdose incident involving synthetic cannabinoid in Des Moines, Des Moines IA


Emergency medical teams responded to an overdose case involving a 56-year-old man who was conscious and breathing but not fully alert. The overdose was possibly caused by synthetic cannabinoids at a location near Thayer Street in Des Moines.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medicaid, Truck 8, near Thayer St,
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an overdose, Medicaid, Turkgate, Response 3, Channel 2 at 48 minutes.
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Medic 7, Medic 7, you're going to near East 14th, near East 14th, on a sick person, go response 1 on Channel 2, Response 1 on Channel 2, Response 1 on Channel 2.
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That's from Engine 8. We're available quarters. We'll take that from Truck 8.
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Copy here on it. Truck 8. Stay now.
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Project 8, Engine 8, 73, I've got a 56-year-old male, conscious and breathing, not alert. Possible K2 overdose.
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Location mentioned:
Near Thayer St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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