Emergency response for elderly man with possible stroke, Dayton TN

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/28/2025 03:25 PM

Near Barton Rd, Dayton, TN 37321

Emergency medical services are responding to a 92-year-old man near Barton Road who may be having a stroke. There are difficulties accessing the residence due to a long, narrow dirt road. Fire department assistance is requested to help reach and assist the patient.

Audio|Source: Rhea County Public Safety

02:29

Transcript:

00:00

We have a medical alarm for a 92-year-old near Martin Road.

00:07

The son's going to be on scene.

00:11

Father possibly had a stroke and said there's something wrong with the left side of his body.

00:17

219.

00:18

We're going to be sent an EMS to near Barton Road.

00:24

Ninety-year-old male possible stroke.

00:28

Okay.

00:30

(name withheld).

00:33

(name withheld).

00:38

This information, if you turn left on the Oxford Drive, you just follow that to the left all the way up.

00:44

It's going to be very long dirt road.

00:52

Okay, I'm clear.

00:54

Last time we was up our due to the, it was pretty wet and we had a hard time getting him out of the residence.

00:59

See if we get some help.

01:02

1040, you want us to page up fire?

01:07

Yeah, just whoever can help us get him out of the residence.

01:13

Just make sure who is the fire department there while, aware of the road.

01:19

Not going.

01:24

17, Tennessee, Hill.

01:34

Tennessee 080720718.

01:35

Not copy. They're both in the car, valid.

01:40

Negative NCIC.

01:53

Attention on duty members, 780 members, each en route to near Barton Road to assist Medic 11 getting to the residence.

02:02

It's going to be a very narrow dirt road for at least a couple miles.

02:07

I repeat. Medical Levin is requesting assistance getting to a residence, near Barton Road, off Oxford Drive.

02:16

It's going to be a long dirt driveway.

02:18

Medical Levin's requesting assistance.

02:20

It's getting to the patient.

02:22

clear 1828.

02:24

Matt 11. We've paged off fire, hall of eyes, if there's going to be anyone responding.

02:28

Thank you.

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