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Elderly man hospitalised after ingesting wood alcohol, Poplar Grove IL

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Near Reginald Dr, Poplar Grove, IL 61065

An 80-year-old man with a history of stroke accidentally drank wood alcohol used for cleaning fingers during a blood sugar test near Reginald Drive. Emergency responders were called to assist the patient, who was instructed to use the side door by the garage.

Audio|Source: Boone County Fire Dispatch
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Northwood District 3 Amulance Medical, near Reginald Dr.
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Near Reginald Dr., south of Southam Lake Road west of 76.
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South of Dawson Lake Road on the east side.
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Turn 80-year-old male,
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prior stroke victim,
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drank some wood alcohol as they used to clean fingers for blood sugar check.
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Use the side door by the garage.
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Tentanarkoom District 3 Amulance Medical, near Reginald Dr.
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Near Reginald Dr., south of Dotson Lake on the east side, for an 80-year-old male who drank some wood alcohol.
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He has hit a prior stroke. He's a side door by the garage.
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Time out.
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20-02, clear.
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The other 29, Rob Reginal.
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I'm sorry, what unit was that?
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9.
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So our name 29, near Reginald Dr.
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So I'm just concerned that it's poisonous, she said you didn't drink a lot.
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David, 27, 20 minutes.

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Near Reginald Dr, Poplar Grove, IL 61065

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