Accidental overdose alarm at Buchanan home sparks urgent medical response, Buchanan VA
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
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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.
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About a down, medic theory.
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Mediore.
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We're en route.
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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.
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She was assisting with cooking dinner and had to sit down, very tired, falling asleep on the couch multiple times.
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I believe it's going to be an accidental overdose and possibly muscle relaxers that she's taken.
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We do have drugs found around them.
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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.
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I've got them on 3.
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Engine 3, just be advised.
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There is a bridge to access the resident for the entity on the address.
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An ambulance is able to crawl, but a firetruck may not be able to.
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Okay, thank you.
Police codes explained
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ALS: Advanced Life Support backup
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Location mentioned:
Springwood Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066
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