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Accidental overdose alarm at Buchanan home sparks urgent medical responseBuchanan VA

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Springwood Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066

At Buchanan near Springwood Road, medics rush to treat a 29-year-old woman unconscious from a suspected accidental overdose involving muscle relaxers with a history of schizophrenia and meth use.

Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
01:36
Transcript:
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Proceeding, Medics 3, Counties 12, respond 8290, Springwood Road near Cannon, ALS[1], overdose.
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Hot response, Channel 3, 1849.
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County Falls in Route 1950, Channel 3.
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County Falls in Route 1950, Channel 3.
00:23
About a down, medic theory.
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Mediore.
00:28
We're en route.
00:30
Medic 3 is around 1950, Channel 3, Medic 3, County 12, 29-year-old female,
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believed to be unconscious,
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history of schizophrenia and methamphetamine use.
00:44
She was assisting with cooking dinner and had to sit down, very tired, falling asleep on the couch multiple times.
00:51
I believe it's going to be an accidental overdose and possibly muscle relaxers that she's taken.
00:56
We do have drugs found around them.
01:04
Spot is on engine 3.
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Engine 3.
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You can put it on that call, shots now.
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Engine 3 is around 1952.
01:14
I've got them on 3.
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Engine 3, just be advised.
01:23
There is a bridge to access the resident for the entity on the address.
01:29
An ambulance is able to crawl, but a firetruck may not be able to.
01:36
Okay, thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support backup

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Springwood Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066

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