Medical team responds to possible overdose at Garden Inn, Spotsylvania Courthouse VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to two locations in Spotsylvania County after a call reported a sick person who may have overdosed. The patient, initially reported to have flu and trouble breathing, was later found at the Garden Inn near Patriot Highway. Units confirmed the person was breathing and later moved inside a room before further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Spotsylvania County Fire and Rescue
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03:41
Transcript:
00:00
Tanker one, ambulance one three, and ambulance six one.
00:04
Sick person near Sunlight Mountain Road.
00:08
Cross streets are West Copper Mountain Drive and dead end.
00:12
Respond priority one on Spotsy One.
00:22
Rescue Chief One, man down.
00:25
Garden Inn near Patriot Highway.
00:30
Cross streets are Patriot Highway and dead end.
00:33
Respond priority one on Spotsy One.
00:40
Units responding to the Garden Inn, please confirm that the patient is breathing.
00:44
Law enforcement has been backed down code two.
00:46
We're trying to ascertain what exactly is going on.
00:48
It seems like possibly an overdose.
00:50
He took some.
00:51
Of medication, the caller will not specify no further.
00:58
Engine 460, Rescue 81.
01:01
Patient has gotten out of a vehicle and is going inside room (number withheld).
01:08
Copy, we're gonna be okay.
01:10
Copy?
01:14
62 copy.
01:19
You can put us on the Sunlight Mountain call.
01:22
We'll cross that with the tanker this hour.
01:26
Okay.
01:34
Rescue Engine One, sick person near Sunlight Mountain Road.
01:40
Cross streets are West Copper Mountain Drive and dead end.
01:43
Respond priority one on Spotsy One.
01:56
EMS Two, sick person near Sunlight Mountain Road.
02:02
Cross streets are West Copper Mountain Drive and dead end.
02:05
Respond priority one on Spotsy One.
02:16
Go ahead.
02:19
Did we get put in service?
02:23
For Sunlight Mountain, six one taking the run.
02:27
We were headed to Patriot Highway.
02:31
Affirmative, you were placed in service.
02:35
Copy.
02:40
Spotsylvania 13 verifying he and my supervisor did on Sunlight Mountain Road.
02:48
I went ahead and added them because they said that the patient called dispatch, was diagnosed with flu on Wednesday, and they're unable to complete the breathing diagnostic.
02:56
And said that he is abdominal breathing.
03:00
Copy, thank you.
03:07
Rescue engine one, is six one still on this run?
03:11
Yes,
03:14
at this time.
03:19
Conboard Rescue Engine One.
03:25
Yes, same one says ALS.
03:30
Copy. They're not showing ALS on our end.
03:34
We'll go ahead and change it to Six One Unit Service based on that information.
03:40
Six One is heard.
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Location mentioned:
Sunlight Mountain Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA 22553
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