Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Woman found unresponsive after possible overdoseSterling Heights MI

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconMedical Emergency
Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a unit near Van Dyke Avenue in Sterling Heights for a woman who appeared unresponsive after a possible drug overdose. The caller reported the woman had vomiting, was pale, and had difficulty breathing. Police were also called due to commotion at the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Macomb MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Near Van Dyke Ave, Unit 701.
00:05
We have a PD en route as well.
00:07
Caller stated a 65-year-old female is vomiting and pale, possibly overdosed with history of narcotic use.
00:15
She seemed weak and not responsive.
00:16
PD is on the way due to commotion and caller distress.
00:22
Just advise if you'll stage dispatch from Squad Three.
00:25
Yes, sir.
00:26
We're clearing off Henry Ford Warren now.
00:28
Are we going to be closer to Kessler than Squad Two? Looks like Squad Two's at 15 Mile and Schoenherr.
00:34
Go ahead and put Squad Three on that run.
00:37
Squad Two, I'll show you clear and available.
00:41
Dispatch from Squad Four, could you send an engine with us to the call on Van Dyke?
00:49
One's going to be the ALS route.
00:54
Dispatch Squad Five, yes sir.
00:57
Squad Five's clearing here at Augustine.
00:59
If you want to send us to the next available call or whichever call we're close to.
01:03
Stand by just one moment.
01:05
Sterling Ladder One from dispatcher, due out section 16 with Squad Four near Van Dyke, unit 701.
01:13
We have PD on scene as well.
01:15
It was for orange response difficulty breathing, with commotion as caller was extremely worked up.
01:20
Original call for a 55-year-old female vomiting blood.
01:23
Then mentioned possible overdose with history of narcotic use.

Disclaimer:
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:
Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Medical Emergency Incidents in Sterling Heights, MI

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.