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Man refuses hospital care until speaking with medics, Des Moines IA

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Near E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Police and medics responded to a welfare check involving a man who was confined to bed and reluctant to go to the hospital until he could speak with medical personnel.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Engine 8, Truckee, you guys go back to service. This is going to be a DOA. Truck, a copy. We'll return this equipment. We'll be back. Fourth round.
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1116, 22nd, Unit C on this sick person, PD's out in the welfare check. They have a male stuck in bed. They're trying to talk to me or to go to the hospital, but he wants to talk to medics first. 11, near East 38th Court. 2904E 38th Court on illegal burn. Engine 11, Response 1, Fireground 5, 1422.

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