79-year-old woman has seizure on Old Grandview Highway, Rhea County TN

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/6/2025 10:26 AM

Old Grandview Hwy, Tennessee 37337

Emergency responders are called to Old Grandview Highway for a 79-year-old woman having a seizure. Access is blocked by a fallen tree, and fire units are clearing the road to reach the patient safely.

Audio|Source: Rhea County Public Safety

02:24

Transcript:

00:00

Old Grandview Highway

00:02

79-year-old female skier

00:06

720

00:13

Medic 5, Medic 2 Medic 2 Medic 5, Medic 2

00:19

Good.

00:21

Would you like for us to divert the Grandview?

00:24

The 7-0.

00:26

Same homework.

00:27

Mid-2 to mid-11.

00:34

Med 2 to mid-11.

00:42

Medic 11's indict, Medicaid,

00:45

Medic 11's and days, Medic 11th.

00:51

That's correct, 210,

00:53

Old Grandview Highway, 79-year-old female.

00:57

One-20.

01:00

Ben,

01:01

did you copy that? You never made a call, man.

01:04

You're coming up the highway.

01:06

Go ahead.

01:08

Go ahead.

01:11

All right.

01:13

Good, divert to that seizure.

01:15

We'll take off the middle.

01:16

Old Grandview Highway.

01:18

It's going to be a seizure, 70-9-year-old female, EMS is fast.

01:22

I copy. Medic 5 Central.

01:26

Mayfive, go ahead.

01:29

Good about Old Grand Way.

01:32

That's correct.

01:35

We'll be diverting to the Old Grandview Highway call.

01:41

Central at this time, EMS ain't gonna be able to get through this tree's all over covered way.

01:46

They've got a med call on top of Grandview.

01:50

Try to get one lane open for them when they come through there.

01:53

I copy diverting 1328.

01:55

We've had that community fall down on one more way.

01:58

104. What's the nature?

02:02

You're possibly not going to be able to get through.

02:03

Officers are on scene at this time.

02:05

A 79-year-old female seizure.

02:07

Is that what you'd advise?

02:09

Some Old Grandview Highway.

02:12

4.52.

02:14

That's correct,

02:16

2102TN Old Grandview Highway, 79-year-old female possible seizure.

02:21

Fort 52.

02:23

I'm in service.

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