73-year-old man shows stroke symptoms near Buckingham Rd, Powhatan County VA


A 73-year-old man near Buckingham Road showed possible stroke symptoms, including tingling in his left arm and elevated blood pressure. He has a history of heart problems and was hospitalized two weeks ago.
Audio|Source: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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Attention, Medics 711, EMS 705, Cumbach 0300, 970, Plymouth Town Road, cross of Buckingham Road, first stroke, party (number withheld), 711, and we're out, triple 05.
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MS-705 en route, triple 05.
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Piedanamedic 711, EMS705. You responded for a 73-year-old male, approximately 220 pounds,
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complaining of stroke-like symptoms and elevated blood pressure.
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no breathing difficulty no stroke like no chest pains his data that he's having a little bit of tingling in his left arm no slurred speech no facial drooping started about an hour and a half to two hours ago
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About an hour ago, his blood pressure was 171 over 76.
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That's history of heart problems.
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Hospitalized two weeks ago, you can respond to the back door.
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Buckingham Rd, Virginia 23139
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