Patient with stroke history walks away from responders, Durham NC


A patient with a history of stroke and atrial fibrillation walked away from medical responders near Lodge St, Durham. The patient had difficulty with speech and understanding. Responders followed the patient on foot toward the Akana Lodge and requested police assistance.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
It's really too, just let you know.
00:02
The patients started walking away from this questionable capacity.
00:07
We're trying to communicate through a...
00:11
Through a barrier, he's had a stroke in the past with some difficulty with speech and understanding.
00:17
So we're trying to work with him.
00:19
He's in AFib currently like 15-170.
00:22
Pressures are fine, but he's walking away from us in a cooperative at the moment.
00:29
Okay, and four.
00:39
You have DPD attached the call.
00:41
He started walking to the street.
00:44
The medic two, copy.
00:56
This is current location.
00:58
We're on foot heading up Mantle Street towards pilot.
01:05
Just for a par count.
01:08
Apparently I've got four people between EMF and part team that are at the intersection.
01:21
Medical 2 from Communications is the CRT with you.
01:27
10 and 4. We've got a par 3.
01:30
Everyone's 10.4 so far.
01:33
10-4[1]. If you could have them request PD through their dispatcher, that'll be a whole lot smoother.
01:41
Here are T copies.
01:44
They copy.
01:48
The current location.
01:55
At the discount floor at the intersection of pilots, ma'ample.
02:05
MVC, Lake Forest Highway and Robbins Road.
02:09
Engine 8. Engine 17.
02:13
Engine 8, medic 5, engine 17.
02:20
Useop channel 4, ops 4.
02:27
We have two vehicle accidents, 098, westbound.
02:34
Deavers are off the work for roadway.
02:35
We have DSO on scene.
02:37
17, when you get here, where you block traffic a little bit further up the hill force.
02:43
Cancel.
02:53
If everybody knows, location for Medic 2 and CRT 2, we're currently on foot, following patient back to his original location at the Akana Lodge.
03:04
As everybody knows, we're heading on foot, sidewalk south on Pable Street towards the Akana Lodge in our unit.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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Location mentioned:
Lodge St, Durham, NC 27707
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