Man overdoses on pills in Des Moines residence, Des Moines IA
Medical EmergencyA 72-year-old man at a house near 40th Place in Des Moines took a large quantity of pills in a suspected suicide attempt. He is conscious but becoming less responsive. Emergency responders are transporting him to Methodist Hospital.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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6th station is 8 engine 5 medic 4 engine 5 medic 4 near 40th place near 40th place is on an overdose engine 5 medic 4 response 3 channel 2 and copy truck 6
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3 from engine 2 we're going to be walking her out
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3 copies we'll put the stretch of us at door
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105, medic 4, near 48th place, near 48th place on your overdose.
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Patient will be a 72-year-old male alert, conscious breathing, took a handful of unknown pills,
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that this is going to be a suicide attempt.
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PD is willing with you.
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34 copy.
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Angel 5. Copy.
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Engine 5 something.
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Have the engine 5.
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Nick 4 from Engine 5.
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Go from Magic 4.
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Yeah,
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we've got a 72-year-old male,
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took quite a few pills here.
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He's a little unconscious.
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He's going to go to Methodist downtown.
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We'll need the cot inside.
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Near 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50312
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