Man found gray and unable to walk after possible overdose, Follansbee WV
A 58-year-old man was found gray in color, breathing but unable to walk or speak. His wife suspects a blood pressure medication overdose. Emergency responders were dispatched to near Oak Alley in Follansbee for help.
Audio|Source: Northern Panhandle WV Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Brooke, EMS, Follansbee Fire, needs response, near Oak Alley,
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Follansbee. A 58-year-old male, wife came home,
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found her husband, he is alert, unable to communicate,
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unable to ambulate.
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She believes he might have taken too many blood pressure medications.
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Tontan, 1352.
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C-3.
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EMS1 said he'll be able to call you in about 30 minutes.
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He's out of the area and he'll check in to see if he's still needed.
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PD also has a drone if they have an operator available.
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They might be better going that route if they need up sooner.
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Station 4, direct.
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10 4, Station 40, direct, 1353.
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3 Brooke?
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Brooke from 46.
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Go ahead, 703.
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7.03 is going to be in route.
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703 are you going to be in route 1356.
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46 yet?
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Brooke from 46.
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46 yet.
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I'll be out.
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104.
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Chiefie at 703 Covent from station.
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Bridget 10 is clear.
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Ask, Furman, to tell them just turn right on to Ohio Street, you know, it's one way out, tell them turn right, and then just come straight through Cross Virginia Avenue, and then turn right on to Oak will be the first house on their left.
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Quad 2 to Wheeling Lawsville.
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Squad 2 to Wheeling, into 10 clear.
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7.03.
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Fire.
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Copy?
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You stay, do you copy?
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First 85.
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Yes, sir.
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Okay.
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Just let you know, wife said that her husband appeared gray in color.
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She was turning gray,
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staying in breathing and stuff, but she believes he took too many blood pressure medications.
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Do you think breathing still or breathing stopped?
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And I'm sorry, breathing, he is breathing.
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However,
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he is gray in color.
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I'm able to communicate.
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46 is there unseen with him now.
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Before we got, we got two-thirty yet.
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Location mentioned:
Oak Alley, Follansbee, WV 26037
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