Man possibly having stroke regains consciousness, Fort Madison IA


An elderly man at a residence near Avenue C showed signs of a possible stroke. Emergency services received a call reporting he was unresponsive and may have stopped breathing. The caller lost connection but called back to report the man was regaining consciousness and breathing again.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Adam 101, Fort Madison Rescue, Adam 101, Fort Madison Rescue, took a 911 call, 2805 Avenue C.
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Charles, 2805 Avenue C Charles, 77-year-old male,
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possibly having a stroke, we lost connection, unsure if he's breathing, he is not alert.
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28.05 Avenue C.
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Charles, 1750.
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We come, Adam 101's in route.
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Can you let fire responding now? We're coming from Donaldson.
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Understood, Adam 101.
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Wecombe 113.
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113. I have 104 en route to the Avenue C call.
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I'll be in route to the Avenue M call.
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Have 101 in route to Avenue M also.
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Leecombe, I don't know for us, direct.
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Can we review the address on Avenue C for us, please?
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It's going to be 2805 Avenue C, 2805 Avenue C.
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Understood, thank you. We call him, I don't know what's direct.
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Leecom, 9411 is on scene.
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9454 will be in route 28.5 at least you charge.
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Copy 9454 in route.
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Caller did call back in.
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He is now coming to.
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He is breathing.
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She did say breathing now.
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He may have stopped for some time.
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Possible history of stroke.
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He does have weakness. No facial drooping at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ave C, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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