Elderly man suffers possible stroke in Radford, Radford VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched near 9th Street in Radford for an 84-year-old man possibly experiencing a stroke. The patient was conscious and breathing when units arrived. The caller left the door unlocked and the porch light on for responders and mentioned that pets were loose inside the home.
Audio|Heard on: Radford Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Radford EMS responded near 9th Street.
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Responding for an 84-year-old man possibly having a stroke.
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Slurred speech and drooping face reported near 9th Street.
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Eighty-four-year-old man possibly having a stroke.
00:13
He is conscious and breathing.
00:15
Radford clear (number withheld).
00:24
Radio from Medical One.
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Medical One.
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First responders.
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Paramedic One.
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Go.
00:49
The caller advised the porch light is on and the door is unlocked.
00:54
Caller stated you can go in.
00:56
There is a cat and dog loose in the house.
01:04
We’re showing that water is running.
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Stand by.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
9th St, Radford, VA 24141
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