Man possibly having stroke or pulmonary embolism in Apex

Heard on: Chatham County Fire

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North Chatham Fire, First Health District Six, respond reference stroke.

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Emergency traffic, (number withheld) New Hope Church Road, (number withheld) New Hope Church Road.

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Cross streets Mount Pisgah Church Road and Markham Lane.

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Communications clear, 10-17.

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61 en route.

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Copy 61 en route.

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1721, you're responding to a 47-year-old female, conscious and breathing.

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Caller advising she hasn't been able to keep anything down all week and is throwing up.

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Patient is also in a wheelchair and thinks she may have a UTI.

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1721, that caller is requesting a silent approach at this time, stating she will be outside waiting for the EMS unit.

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In Church Road, you're responding to a.

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Correction, you're responding to a 58-year-old male, conscious and breathing.

01:25

Caller advising uncle is possibly having pulmonary embolism or stroke at this time.

01:29

Same as on blood thinners with a history of stroke and pulmonary embolism.

2026-10-29 14:17 UTC

Medical Emergency

New Hope Church Rd, Apex, NC 27523

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible stroke or pulmonary embolism involving a 58-year-old man at a residence on New Hope Church Road near Mount Pisgah Church Road and Markham Lane. A separate call involved a 47-year-old woman in a wheelchair with ongoing vomiting and a possible urinary tract infection, with the caller requesting a silent approach.