Man found with stroke-like symptoms in van near 88th plaza, Omaha NE


A 48-year-old man with diabetes was found awake in a van near 88th plaza. He had trouble speaking, facial drooping, and some drooling. It was unclear if contact with a CO2 tank caused his symptoms.
Audio|Source: Omaha Fire (TAC3)
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34-engine, 53, you're going to have a 48-year-old male.
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They are going to be on the west side of the building in the back by the dumpsters.
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They have him in a van.
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They're going to flag you down, an employee there.
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They said he has the injury of diabetes currently awake, having some difficulty speaking, some facial drooping and a little bit of drooling.
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He is still awake.
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They said he had contact with some sort of a CO2 tank or something.
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They weren't sure if it was caused by that.
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Pretty cool, there.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 88th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68134
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