Stroke emergency triggers urgent response in Buchanan, Buchanan VA
Near Boyd Street in Buchanan, emergency crews respond swiftly to a man in his 50s showing stroke symptoms, including slurred speech and facial droop, with worsening condition since early this morning.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Middick 3, respond, near Boyd Street, Buchanan, AILA, stroke.
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Riffy, Middick 3, respond near Boyd Street, Buchanan, AILA stroke, hot response, Channel 3, 2123.
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Bata, down angle, step.
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Hey, no, too.
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You're arriving.
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I'm arriving.
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412.
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3.
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Minute 3.
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We're in a row.
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Medic 3 is in route.
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2126. Channel 3.
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Male in his 50s, having a stroke, slurring his words,
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the left side of his face is drooping.
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The alert started earlier today and has worsened.
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Symptoms began two hours ago.
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He was in the ER about three weeks ago with blood clots in his brain.
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He is responding and breathing normally.
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Speech issues indicate clear signs of a stroke.
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Body top medic three.
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Medic three.
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We're on seat.
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On seat, 2127.
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Body top medic three.
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Medic three.
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Patient contact.
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Patient contact 2128.
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Location mentioned:
Boyd St, Buchanan, VA 24066
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