Stroke emergency reported at near Old Ferry Rd in Monroe, Monroe NC


Emergency services respond to a stroke involving a 62-year-old man near Old Ferry Rd in Monroe. The man is conscious but not alert and has trouble standing. Ambulance availability is limited, so aid is requested from a neighboring county.
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Transcript:
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Very first responders, if you'll respond with EMS to a stroke at 8903 Old Fairy Road, 8903 Old Fairy Road, cross streets of East Brief Road and cyclonell Road, operate on Charlie. Okay, I'll met it already now respondent.
00:29
Medics 39, respond. Medics 39, you're signing to a stroke at 8903 Ulterior Road. Most of our trucks are in crew. All we have are ALS, excuse me, BLS trucks, which have over a 25-minute ETA. We are currently checking with Cabarras to see if they have a closer truck. We'll update once we get an EMS unit in route. Copy.
00:55
Medics 39. Cabarris has a unit that's possibly closer, no exact UTA, but they were on standby for us. They're heading en route. We have given them the office channel. In the meantime, you're 20 for a 62-year-old male with a history of stroke. He's having trouble getting out of his chair. He is conscious, not alert. Last thing normal about this morning, put a sudden loss of balance. Go three. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Old Ferry Rd, Monroe, NC 28110
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