Man with infected leg wound and alcohol use needs help, Cleveland TN
A 56-year-old man near Morrison Ln has an infected wound on his left leg, open for about a week without medical care. He has started drinking excessively again, the first time in six years. The caller fears he is dying. Police are also responding to the situation.
Audio|Source: Bradley County & Cleveland Fire
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Transcript:
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16, right now.
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16, respond near Morrison Ln NE
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NE
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Collar is going to be a 56-year-old male.
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Seeing he has an infection in his left leg, if he tore it open about a week ago, he has not been to the doctor for it yet.
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It is all red.
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Caller also saying that he has started drinking again.
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He has been drinking excessively tonight.
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First time he has been drinking in six years.
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We do have PD in route also.
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Caller is afraid he is dying at this point.
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560 16 is saying that he has a lot of entries from 9-11 survivor from New York.
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Angel wants a cord.
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I got it.
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Thank you, Tien.
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Where stage?
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Morrison Ln NE, Cleveland, TN 37312
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