Unconscious man treated after possible overdose, Effingham SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible overdose involving an unconscious 77-year-old man near Whippoorwill Road in Effingham. The patient reportedly had not woken up since the previous night after receiving morphine and was found with blood in his mouth. A lift assist and additional responders were requested.
Audio|Heard on: Darlington County Fire, EMS, and State Forestry
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Transcript:
00:00
Medic three one, respond to near Whippoorwill Road, Effingham.
00:06
Near Whippoorwill Road, Effingham at Lequine Lane and Hazelwood Lane in reference to unconscious or fainting.
00:24
Okay, you're responding to a 77-year-old male not conscious.
00:30
Caller advised the (name withheld) just got out of the hospital and gave him morphine at nine last night and hasn't woken up since one.
00:39
No bowel movement and he has blood in his mouth.
03:44
Springs Fire Department, I have Med Eight Hundred and Thirty-One out at near Whippoorwill Road.
03:52
They're out with a category two patient with a possible unconscious patient that may have taken too much morphine.
04:02
They're asking for 1st responders for a lift assist.
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Location mentioned:
Whippoorwill Rd, Effingham, SC 29541
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