Elderly man with diabetic emergency found near Jackson Street, Richmond Dale OH
An elderly man near Jackson Street was found with altered mental status and a possible diabetic emergency. Emergency services were dispatched to assist him. The man was walking without shoes and may have Alzheimer's disease. His vehicle was parked nearby.
Audio|Source: Ross County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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1022 Jackson Street, near Jackson Street in Richmond Dale.
00:04
Caller says there's an older male named (name withheld) that's parked his vehicle in her yard.
00:10
He's walking around the neighborhood looking for someplace to rent as he may have Alzheimer's.
00:20
Okay.
00:25
Yes, sir.
00:28
I found it (name withheld) in names.
00:30
He says he has diabetes.
00:32
So he's probably got some kind of blood sugar issue going on there.
00:36
There's contact information in there.
00:40
Okay, Ross, can you just, I guess, notify a unit and have them on standby?
01:09
200 squads near Jackson Street elderly male altered mental status possible diabetic emergency.
01:28
All units are in service in Pike County, thank you.
01:33
We're clear.
01:38
Plus 222 en route to station.
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Here.
01:46
Claire.
01:49
2.2213 en route to station.
01:53
Here, Claire.
01:56
66 to 80.
02:02
I made contact with the sister-in-law, she said this kind of thing happens when the sugar gets too high.
02:08
Once you locate him and get the squad out there, once they take him to the hospital, figure out where that car is located,
02:16
and let the homeowners know that the sister-in-law came out and get it, they can't afford to tow bill.
02:22
Copy.
02:26
If you do not move the vehicle, by the time you get down there, it's in the tight stuff.
02:32
Parking on area of near Jackson Street, don't move his dog in the car.
02:40
Hey, I'll be helping.
02:46
Acknowledging the call.
02:50
291-1-1331.
02:54
Ma'am, do you have a unit en route?
03:00
Affirmative.
03:02
I just saw him walk past our station.
03:04
He looks like he's got no shoes on and then a t-shirt.
03:11
You're clear.
03:12
They said that he has blood sugar issues so it might be too high.
03:16
You could try to make contact with him.
03:19
Right, we will soon get a crew.
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223-218. Go ahead.
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If you want to go in response, since you're close to the station,
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I'll be just going to take a few minutes.
03:35
Theresa's on her way, too.
03:39
You're broken, I can't make out anything you're saying.
03:47
Paul, if you guys got a visual on the patient, go ahead and respond.
03:51
I'm getting ready to go on US 35.
03:52
I'll meet you soon.
03:55
He just passed the church down there, Jackson Street, towards where his car is parked.
04:00
It's just me right now.
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Okay, I'm getting on 35 now.
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Copy that.
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Near Jackson St, Richmond Dale, OH 45673
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