Elderly man suffers stroke in Suffolk, Suffolk VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units were dispatched to a medical emergency near Cypress Chapel Road in Suffolk. A 74-year-old man was reported as conscious and breathing but showing signs of a stroke that began about an hour earlier. The caller noted he had a prior history of stroke and had gone to the hospital the previous day for similar symptoms.
Audio|Heard on: Suffolk City Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Stroke priority one, near Cypress Chapel Road.
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Engine eight, medic eight respond for stroke priority one, near Cypress Chapel Road, cross with Greenway Road and Carolina Road.
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(name withheld).
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For a 74-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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Clear evidence of a stroke began one hour ago.
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Caller advised the male went to the hospital yesterday because they believed he was having a stroke, but it was not.
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Has history of stroke.
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They have someone outside guiding responders.
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The house is located further in the back.
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Location mentioned:
Cypress Chapel Rd, Suffolk, VA
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