72-year-old male treated for low blood sugar near Emerson Lane, Harrisonburg VA
Emergency crews responded near Emerson Lane for a 72-year-old male who was initially unconscious but breathing. The male had a possible overdose and a history of depression, diabetes, and hypertension. When responders arrived, he was awake but nonverbal with a critically low blood sugar level of 39. Law enforcement was also on scene.
Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 5, and ambulance 44.
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Respond in known medical condition near Emerson Lane.
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Emerson Lane, Harrisonburg, Cross Streets, Wordsworth Court, and Victorian Village Drive operate TACAid.
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AMOES 44 responding.
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Near Emerson Lane for a 72-year-old male, unconscious but breathing.
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Third-party caller advising the male possibly took something,
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states he has depression, diabetes, and hypertension.
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Law enforcement has also been dispatched.
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Dangerful.
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Engine 5 responding with ambulance 44 near Emerson Lane for 72-year-old male, unknown conscious breathing status.
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Third-party caller advising he possibly overdosed, stating he has depression, diabetes, and hypertension.
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Law enforcement has been dispatched.
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Since responding near Emerson Lane, law enforcement advises male is awake and breathing but not responding verbally.
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What's your level?
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A6.
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Okay.
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Engine five radio. We're getting engine four to this call for a medic.
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That engine four for a medic, correct.
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Rescue when you get here, we're going to need to resleeve upstairs.
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We're direct.
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Sir 40, we'll be clear off this call and return to the call on Emerson.
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Zero 40.
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A known medical condition.
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Near Emerson Lane Harrisonburg.
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Engine 4 respond in known medical condition near Emerson Lane.
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Emerson Lane, Harrisonburg, Cross Streets, Wordsworth Court, and Victorian Village Drive operate TACAE.
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Engine 5, engine 4.
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Go ahead.
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I don't believe he's in the 60s, uh,
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unresponsive blood sugar's 39 right now.
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We're trying to get him down to the endgill line in the ambulance.
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It's a D-15.
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All right.
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Vinder 4-run.
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Ambulance 44 on location.
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44 on location.
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Near Emerson Ln, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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