Male subject reported down near MLK Jr Dr and Beach St, High Point NC

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/27/2025 02:54 PM

Beach St & E M.L.K. Jr Dr, High Point, NC 27260

A male individual was reported lying on the ground near the train tracks close to MLK Jr Drive and Beach Street with a shopping cart nearby. When emergency responders arrived, the person was up and walking away from the scene.

Audio|Source: High Point Fire Department Dispatch

01:55

Transcript:

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Engine 9. Respond to near East Martin Luther King Jr.

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Drive and Beach Street.

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Medical call, TACB2.

00:07

Attention.

00:08

Engine 9. Respond to near East Martin Luther King Jr.

00:12

Drive and Beach Street.

00:13

Medical call.

00:14

Tack B2.

00:28

He's down in communication. Give me those in Merritt, four more time, please.

00:33

Yeah, 10-4[1].

00:35

We've got it right now. It's going to be MLK and Beach.

00:39

I'm sure I've noticed to it, but the caller advised it's about a half a mile before.

00:46

the 74 bridge on MLK coming from downtown.

00:50

She wasn't exactly sure of the Cross Street. She advised that there's a male subject on the ground across from the train tracks.

00:58

There's a shopping cart near him that's pushed up against the mailbox.

01:08

Engine 7, your call's going to be for a 16-year-old with chest and abdominal pain.

01:16

They're complaining of bad stomach pain. That's not all we've got from Metro.

01:23

Tenfold.

01:28

It's not just making you wear PD's clearing this. They checked on the same subject about an hour ago, advise he was fine.

01:36

However,

01:37

it was about an hour ago in this new caller.

01:41

We'll continue on Safe Week Park.

01:50

10-4[1]. Be advised subjects up walking around leaving the scene now.

01:54

We'll be cleared in service.

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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK

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Beach St & E M.L.K. Jr Dr, High Point, NC 27260

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