Woman treated for diabetic emergency near Millers Mountain Trail, Banner Elk NC

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/25/2025 08:53 PM

Near Millers Mountain Trail, Banner Elk, NC 28604

Emergency responders treated a 53-year-old woman near Millers Mountain Trail for a diabetic emergency. She was conscious but not fully alert due to low blood sugar. Responders had no means to test or raise her blood sugar at the scene.

Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Fosco first responders, medic base three.

00:02

Fosco first responders, medic base three.

00:05

Near Millers Mountain Trail.

00:07

Near Millers Mouthson Trail.

00:10

Diabetic problems, 13 Charlie 1.

00:17

6.5.

00:37

Dry Run fire department, dry road fire department.

00:41

Buntown Road is area Pioneer Land and Bridge. Buntown Road is near Pine Air Landon Bridge.

00:46

Color Board's Brush Fire.

00:48

Cush Fire. Okay.

01:06

They're on fire on fire on the side.

01:08

The bus is Rusty on the road street.

01:11

All our boarding press side. All our boarding press side.

01:19

Medica, do what target?

01:23

Good.

01:25

Tootaga, you attend medic aid, vacuum county, vacuum service from that transfer at Bayscap area.

01:32

Yeah.

01:47

So 2452 en route.

01:52

2452-2-2. 2452-2. As in-round.

02:02

Medic 5.

02:06

Target medic file on paper.

02:12

Go ahead, Fox.

02:15

10-4[1]Matic 5, Foscoe first responders, you're going to a 53-year-old female.

02:20

She was conscious and breathing but not completely alert at the time of the call.

02:24

Advise that she's diabetic and they believe that her sugar is crashed but they don't have any way to check it and they don't have anything to help her raise her back up.

02:35

10-4[1], thank you.

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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK

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Near Millers Mountain Trail, Banner Elk, NC 28604

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