Medical overdose reported near Van Buren and Oakwood, Syracuse NY
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to the intersection of Van Buren Street and Oakwood Avenue in Syracuse for what was initially described as a possible shooting. The situation was later clarified as a medical emergency involving an apparent overdose. Units secured the scene and confirmed there was no shooting.
Audio|Heard on: Onondaga NY EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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01:12
Transcript:
00:00
Two thousand 109.
00:02
One hundred and nine stage prior to the scene.
00:07
We are getting conflicting reports of a possible shooting.
00:13
(name withheld), show us stationed in the area.
00:17
You're staging control (number withheld).
00:22
(number withheld), what was the address again?
00:26
Oakwood Ave in Van Buren.
00:28
Oakwood Ave in Van Buren.
00:33
Received Oakwood Ave in Van Buren, responding and staging.
00:41
You are responding (number withheld).
00:45
(number withheld), can you attempt to call back? We're looking around the area.
00:49
Can't find anybody.
00:52
(number withheld), affirmative.
00:56
Unit on the air responding to Oakwood and Van Buren.
00:59
It's not. It's overdose.
01:03
All units for Oakwood and Van Buren, it is not a shooting.
01:10
It is an overdose and we are clear to enter.
Disclaimer:
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:
Van Buren St & Oakwood Ave, Syracuse, NY 13202
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