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Possible overdose reported at Shelby County Jail, Memphis TN

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/23/2025 01:50 PM

Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38103

Emergency units responded to a reported possible overdose of a 43-year-old male near Poplar Avenue at the Shelby County Jail in Memphis.

Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department

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Transcript:

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The call the 33 Charter 1-1-Tango,

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43-year-old male possible overdose at the Shelby County Jail.

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Near Poplar Avenue on the Washington side in the northeast King Boulevard engine 5 is respond to you your top of south of six your turn out it's (number withheld) unit 15

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check what's time they're up

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An emergency call over the Old Shelby County Jail, near Poplar Avenue on the Washington side,

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the North B.D.

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King Boulevard.

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Unit 1515 responding, tackle south of six,

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(number withheld).

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Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38103

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