Emergency responders attend possible stroke at NC108 highway, Rutherfordton NC


Emergency responders were sent to a possible stroke incident involving a 72-year-old man near NC108 Highway in Rutherfordton. The man was conscious but his breathing status was unknown. He lives in a basement and has a friendly dog. It is unclear when he was last seen normal or if he had a previous stroke.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 26, respond to stroke near NC108 Highway.
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Station 26, respond to stroke near NC108 Highway.
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In Rutherfordton, cross streets are Triane Road and H.C.
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McGannis Drive.
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These are all RPD units just for your 1014.
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We're dispatching your fire department to near NC108 to reference a stroke.
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Medics 50. Respond to stroke Charlie Response.
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At near NC108 Highway.
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Medi. Respond to stroke Charlie response.
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At near NC108 Highway.
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In Rutherfutton, cross streets are Triand Road and H.C.
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McGilless Drive.
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128 Central 1061.
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Medi-pity's your right?
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No, go.
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TN4. T-N4.
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14-2-10.
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It'll be (name withheld), 3692.
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We pulled into the Presby Baptist Church off of South Church Street.
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Medicaid. Okay,
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for a re-visure 20 one more time.
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Presbyu Baptist Church.
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You can show some routes or records.
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Okay.
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104, 14,
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15.
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26, 26.
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26, 20.
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En route.
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2620, 104, 14, 15.
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You're responding to a 72-year-old male, conscious, unknown breathing at this time.
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Callers above, and he does stay in the basement.
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He does have a canine that is friendly.
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It's not known when he was last seen to be normal.
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It's not known if he's had a stroke before.
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