Emergency response for suspected medication overdose


Emergency services were called to help a 48-year-old man who might have taken too much blood pressure medication. His wife said he was confused.
Audio|Source: Anderson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Partying for an overdose, central timeout. 159, (name withheld), I'll see. Okay, soon. 6.6. Span route to 154 Ballard Road, priority one[1] for an overdose, cross-free to eat highway. He did have a 48-year-old male. I think husband took too many meds, talking out of his head. I had you in route also, thank you. L.S. 6, medic four, central. Okay. I think patient. Possibly took a whole bottle of blood pressure medicine, 50 milligrams each. Okay.
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priority one: Highest level of emergency; immediate response needed
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Location mentioned:
Near Ballard Rd, Pelzer, SC 29669
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