Male suffers illness after methamphetamine use near Walkers Knob Rd, Burke County NC
Drugs ViolationA 35-year-old man near Walkers Knob Road felt sick and unwell after taking methamphetamine a few days ago. He was conscious and breathing when help arrived but showed signs of illness likely related to the drug use.
Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety
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I have an assist other agency in the area of Owens Mountain Avenue and Walkers Knob Road. First party caller, 35-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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He took methamphetamine a few days ago. He's feeling really sick and weird. He thinks he got a hold of some bad methamphetamine.
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Two.
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For 64 first responders in the area of Owens Mountain Avenue and Walkers Knob,
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staging call, overdose.
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For 64 first responders in the area of Owens Mountain Avenue and Walkers Knob Road staging call overdose, timeout 2357.
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93,
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you're going to be looking for a mellow subject orange hat and gray jacket.
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He's walking on foot.
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The people he's been staying with have,
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they do want him out so he has to get away from the area.
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Truck 1 in route. Truck 1 and out. Truck 1 and out.
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Truck 2 in route. State is just going to be at the end of Shep's group truck truck truck.
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For truck 2 in route.
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Hi 3 bar canary.
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I could command the one route.
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What is the route?
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One route? One route?
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Thank you, Burke out with it.
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Okay.
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Command One work, what's your secondary illness call?
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to Owens Mountain, Walkers Knob Road.
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So we had approximately a 35-year-old mental conscious and breathing advice. He took some drugs a few days ago, feeling really sick and weird.
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He's not violent.
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Advised, this was accidental for recreational intent.
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He did take methamphetamine.
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Voss, he did take it a few days ago, just hasn't felt right ever since. Not breathing normally.
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It will be an orange hat and gray jacket. Law has not advised his senior yet at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Walkers Knob Rd & Owens Mountain Ave, North Carolina 28612
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