Man confused after possible stroke or heart attack, Howard City MI
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to a 65-year-old man near Main Street who was initially unresponsive with possible stroke or heart attack symptoms. The man later became awake and confused, reporting he had taken a gummy. He showed slurred speech and was attempting to walk despite concerns about his mental state.
Audio|Source: Montcalm County Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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Central dispatched Alpha 2, Rescue 20, Alpha 2 Rescue 20, need to respond Med1 to Rusty's ambulance.
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Near Main Street in Winfield Township, have a 65-year-old male there,
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has history of stroke.
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He was not responsive at the start of the call, has opened his eyes at this since then.
00:17
They don't believe that he's breathing at a normal rate, though.
00:19
Still gathering further at 1748.
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At one other truck?
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1748.
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Heart attack or stroke was not conscious at the beginning of call now does not believe that he is breathing normally such as at 1748.
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Control from a few 20.
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Okay.
00:53
20 being route from Greenville.
00:56
No,
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1749.
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I just got off the X with Corewell.
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They're advising.
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They have Rockford coming for anoint and for Rice.
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So if you want to take (name withheld).
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(name withheld).
01:24
(name withheld),
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thank you. He's going to be 2517, room 2517.
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(name withheld), I will check in with a huck down here and they pause if they change it.
01:43
We know that they've got Rockford coming for the other...
01:48
(name withheld), we'll do.
01:49
Can you advise what 2517 is? Is that going to be an ALS?
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It's fellow DLS.
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(name withheld), then we're all tough.
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Thank you.
02:04
Pro Alpha 2.
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I'm looking at it to know what I can't see is he is diabetic.
02:16
Diabetics Clear and fire on off-9-0-1.
02:28
Workers have been cleared with the vehicles, roadway is back open.
02:33
All share units are clear, returned quarters from command terminated.
02:40
Back in route to station, Central is clear, something to do.
02:48
Two.
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The patient is now awake and talking, telling the caller that he had taken a gummy, but they're not exactly sure what the details are with that.
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He is flurring his speech and has not had anything to break.
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Patrol Offa 2.
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2.
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The patient's now awake and trying to walk out.
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Caller insists that he needs to be checked on, but he is telling them that he is okay, but they don't think he's in the right state of mind.
03:28
We're not clear?
03:32
Central Offer 2.
03:33
Does it sound like we're going to need law? I mean, we can't give him a ride home.
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Near Main St, Howard City, MI 49329
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