Medical emergency near Merritts Creek involves male with breathing issues, Ranger WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 61-year-old male near Merritts Creek. The individual may have shortness of breath, fever, and altered level of consciousness, with a history of stroke. Emergency responders are en route to the location.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Medic 44, I need you to respond.
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Near Merritts Creek.
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61-year-old male, shortness of breath,
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history of stroke.
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44 needs you to respond.
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Near Merritts Creek.
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61-year old male with shortness of breath.
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History of stroke.
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Time out 1516.
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Lincoln 77.
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Forty-four is out.
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44, showing you en route.
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You're going to near Merritts Creek.
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Near Merritts Creek,
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61-year-old male,
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shortness of breath, has a fever, a creeped LOC.
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Going to be in a gray blue single wide.
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Yeah, you go past the dumpster on Merritt Creek and it should be the road on your left.
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Should be the 1st trailer.
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I'm at (number withheld).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Merritts Crk, Ranger, WV 25521
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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