Person reports overdose but refuses medical help at bus stop, Durham NC


A person at the bus stop near North Alston Avenue and East Geer Street was reported to have an overdose or poisoning. Emergency medical services responded, but the person refused assistance, saying they did not need help and walked away.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Transcript:
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Overdose or poisoning, North Alston Avenue and East Geer Street.
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Overdose or poisoning, North Alston Avenue and East Geer Street, Squad 1.
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Patient's going to be at the bus stop, Ops 1, option, channel 1.
00:35
CP3's on off one.
00:44
Test pane, 1102, Snowcrest Trail.
00:52
Test pane, 1102, Snowcrest Trail, Cross Street,
00:57
University Drive, Quint, 11,1, Channel 2.
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At this time, Sean, all units are right with the exception of medical one.
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PD on apps, one.
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PD standby.
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PMS 51, go ahead.
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I'm at Anjure and Alston.
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He didn't cut it back.
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He walked off.
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He said he didn't need help. He stubbed his toe.
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Devising cancel or cut it back? I'm sorry.
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You can cancel.
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He walked away from me.
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They didn't need help.
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Okay.
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Communications 52.
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You can clear all EMS units.
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