Man with stroke symptoms treated near Silver Fox Lane, Efland NC
Emergency responders attended to a 68-year-old man near Silver Fox Lane showing stroke symptoms and abnormal breathing. He was conscious but had slurred speech and facial weakness. The patient has a history of heart treatments and was transported for care.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 4, Orange Grove Fire, near Silver Fox Lane.
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Medic 4, Orange Grove Fire, near Silver Fox Lane.
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Stroke, cross streets Butthower Road.
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Ops 1, time on 1400.
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Go ahead.
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He advised, reference the call at Wells Fargo, you're headed to.
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An additional caller advised the man is wearing a khaki coat,
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and the caller believes the man may be deceased.
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Do you have a better location?
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Standby, Chapel Hill just arrived.
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582's en route.
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582 in route, 1402.
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Coming to a 68-year-old male conscious and breathing.
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In contact with this subject.
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And this is...
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You talk with it.
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Medic 1, did you advise deceased?
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Negative, he got up and walked away.
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That's all right.
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We're going to be afraid of here with no place to talk about.
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Medicate 7403.
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Communications Medicaid is charging UNC.
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Medicaid at E.N.C.
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1404.
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2.
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Medical 4, responding to a 68-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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Caller advised that their partner is having pain in the left side of their neck and upper arm, increasing heart rate as well.
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There is clear evidence of a stroke.
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Patient tried but was unable to smile.
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Arms held equally, but the speech was slurred.
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Symptoms started approximately 40 minutes ago.
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Our advice is that the patient is responding normally but not breathing normally and has had two ablations for PVCS and receives treatment at Duke.
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Communication 582 is on scene.
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I think you do on teen 1406.
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Location mentioned:
Silver Fox Ln, Efland, NC 27243
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