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Elderly man with dementia receives medical helpHickory NC

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Main Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched near Main Avenue Southeast in Hickory for a seventy-year-old man with dementia who was reported as ill and confused at his home.

Audio|Heard on: Catawba NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hickory Fire Ladder Two, respond with EMS for a sick person.
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Near Main Avenue Southeast,
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Near Main Avenue Southeast, cross street of Thirteenth Street Southeast and Fourteenth Street Southeast for a sick person.
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It's going to be for a seventy-year-old man.
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Say he does have dementia,
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He has been talking of trying to walk to the bank today, but he does get very confused.
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His reason normally is time pain as well.
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He's going to be laying down inside a residence.

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Main Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602

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