Man, 75, has sudden neurological symptoms in Coal City, Coal City WV
Emergency responders are attending to a 75-year-old man in the Coal City area who has sudden facial droop, slurred speech, confusion, severe headache, and balance problems that began two hours ago. They are considering air transport and checking the nearest landing zone.
Audio|Source: Raleigh County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Hey, it's Colson. I'm a couple minutes out responding to a 75-year-old male.
00:04
Sudden onset, facial droop,
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unequal balance. I'm just going to check status of flight, just kind of see where we're having.
00:14
Okay,
00:16
where's the scene at? The in Coal City area, Whitney area.
00:27
Okay,
00:28
so that'd be how far to Raleigh from the scene?
00:35
Probably looking at close to 20 to 25.
00:45
What's the ELZ?
00:49
Probably Independence High School would probably be our best matter, the Stokeet of Ballfield.
00:57
Okay, yeah, see I got...
01:01
Got Ballfield, they're in Coal City on Tingler Avenue?
01:08
Yeah, that's a firm enough. I'm about a minute out. I'll keep you advised if I'm gonna need her or not.
01:16
I'll go ahead and call and see if they're even placed and start to stand by and just like to get vitals and wait and I'll let you know
01:29
top yet sir I appreciate (number withheld) control control (number withheld)
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(number withheld), if you can copy,
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one to give you a brief update.
01:50
This patient has slurred speech, delayed response, some signs of confusion, balance issues were new onset as of two hours ago.
02:01
That severe headache.
02:04
Copy. We're on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Tingler Ave, Coal City, WV 25823
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