Man with diabetes loses feeling in left hand at Ky home

Heard on: Martin County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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911 dispatch station 4, dispatching to (number withheld) Tomahawk Road.

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60 year old male, unable to feel his left hand or lift anything.

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He does have a history of diabetes.

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(number withheld) Tomahawk Road, sometimes 7.

00:23

Go ahead.

00:29

Go ahead and send me Busher for one of the vehicles here.

00:35

The 2nd one ain't sure yet.

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They're waiting on their father to get here to let us know.

00:39

Could be next on list or a preference.

00:42

Ten four, stand by.

00:47

Two thirty-four, if you copy, I am on hold with Rapid EMS trying to get you an ETA.

00:55

Copy that, dispatch.

00:56

Thank you.

00:58

I got a squad from Floyd County here.

01:01

They advised they can't transport and they were requesting an ETA.

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They're going to stand by until Rapid gets here.

2026-09-09 14:09 UTC

Medical Emergency

Tomahawk Rd, Tomahawk, KY 41262

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Tomahawk Road for a reported 60-year-old man who could not feel or lift his left hand and had a history of diabetes. Local EMS personnel were on scene but could not transport the patient and waited for Rapid EMS to arrive.