Man with dementia drinks household cleaner at home, Georgetown SC


Emergency responders were called to a residence near Francis Parker Road for a poisoning case. A 67-year-old man with dementia reportedly drank a bottle of household cleaner. His wife noticed and hospice advised her to call for medical help. EMS was dispatched to assist the man.
Audio|Source: Georgetown County Public Saftey
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Transcript:
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Hello. The hospital of a nurse is no back of poisoning.
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Fox 11 Ash 2, respond to poisoning near Francis Parker Road.
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Dr. 11% of poisoning near Francis Parker Road.
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Basic 11, engine 11,
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respond to 10upt 1924.
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Central Sport 3rd, sir, me another year.
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Any unit in the area of high-marking reservoir is central?
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Central, Resort 7. You be showing me in Rothschild.
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Responding.
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Tim Hortian, you're responding to a 6-27-year-old male who has dementia.
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His wife caught him drinking a bottle of household cleaner, and hospice warned her to call an ambulance,
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kind of medical history of Louisvody dementia.
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It's going to be a white V&W outside.
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S4 Central.
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Can you respond with EMS to a poisoning call near Francis Parker Road? Close as her husband with dementia.
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Drink a bottle of household.
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Hospice wanted her to call an ambulance, 67-year-old male.
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Location mentioned:
Near Francis Parker Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440
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