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Unconscious person, possible overdose in AshevilleAsheville NC

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Riceville Road in Asheville to an unconscious person, later believed to be a possible overdose. EMS and police were called to assist.

Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Ladder eight,
00:01
near Riceville Road,
00:03
unconscious.
00:05
Ladder eight,
00:06
near Riceville Road,
00:08
unconscious.
00:09
Craig Circle and Longmarshaw Drive,
00:12
on fire mess.
00:18
Communications, Tanker 12.
00:23
Tanker 12.
00:26
Can you place Tanker 12 back in service?
00:32
Yes.
00:33
Call from Ladder eight.
00:38
Ladder eight,
00:42
You can advise EMS and APD this looks like it could be an overdose.
00:50
Sorry, did you advise EMS in service?
00:54
Negative, could you advise EMS and APD this will be an overdose?
01:03
Okay.

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Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

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