73-year-old man found unresponsive at home, Preston County WV
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders are attending to a 73-year-old man found unresponsive in his chair at a residence near Palmer Dr. The man has a history of throat cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. He has labored breathing, a slow pulse, and was unresponsive for about 20 minutes. His eyes rolled back, but he continued to breathe. There was no way to check his blood sugar at the scene.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
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Good. Take 32, you're responding to 109 Palmer Drive for a 73-year-old male.
00:04
There by any other than he's unresponsive, sitting in his chair.
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He has labored breathing in a slow pulse.
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Thereby than he does have a history of throat cancer is on chemo.
00:15
Can you switch to secure?
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289, go ahead. 689, are you transported that patient if not? I need you to divert.
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We are transporting.
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689, that's copied.
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Great, call in the air, county.
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Callum Center, go ahead, for 3-1.
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divert you to one and I'm Palmer Drive in Brewster.
00:26
I have a male that's unresponsive.
00:29
That's correct. We'll be responding as soon as we can pass the other ambulance.
00:32
Garrett County, that's copied.
00:33
You're going to respondent for a 73-year-old male cancer history.
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He is unresponsive, labor breathing.
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Three ones direct.
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Tom, sir, he can show 689 in route to Ruby.
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689, just confirm you in route to Brunson.
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Ruby.
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689, that's copy, 1630.
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Preston County, go ahead.
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Derek, Johnny, I'm still on the line with a caller.
00:49
They're advising he's probably been unresponsive for about 20 minutes.
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They tried to turn him, road, got no response.
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They did advise he's now starting to breathe a little bit better, was opening his eyes.
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He is a diabetic guy.
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I did ask him to try to find something to check his fingers thick.
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They're doing that now.
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3-1s direct, thank you.
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682, the advice patient is still breathing.
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The advice is now his eyes are rolled back in his head.
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He's still not responding to them.
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Not received. 3-1 is direct.
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Pressing County to Gary County, 3-1.
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Go ahead for 3-1.
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Garrett 3-1.
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From Quistadmills Road, you're going to make a left on the Big Sandy Road and go around the turn of it.
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That puts you on the Palmer Drive.
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It would be the second residence on your left.
01:22
You have an approximate ETA?
01:23
Approximately 15 minutes.
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Garrett, 3-1, that's copy.
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They don't have any way to tuck his fingerstick either.
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Darren 3-1, Medics, 682.
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682, go ahead for 3-1.
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We get about a 16-minute ETA.
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We're coming up past T-Like now, so we should get there about the same time you do.
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That's received.
01:38
They don't have a way to check his finger stick.
01:40
He hasn't eaten since this morning and this morning now he ate some sausage.
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That's usually the cover direct.
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3-1's direct.
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Location mentioned:
Palmer Dr, West Virginia 26525
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