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Police and EMS respond to overdose near Prospect AveScranton PA

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel were dispatched to Prospect Avenue in Scranton after a man reportedly overdosed on medication. EMS staged nearby until police arrived at the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Lackawanna County Dispatch & Gold Channel (Mid-Valley Area)
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Transcript:
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Lackawanna County dispatching, Medic 52 respond transport to follow, stage out for police arrival near Prospect Ave in Scranton for a male subject with a medication overdose.
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Repeating,
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Lackawanna County dispatching, Med 32 respond with transport to follow, stage after police arrival near Prospect Avenue in Scranton for a male subject intentional overdose, cross streets Brook and Cherry, operating on blue.

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Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

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