Ambulance responds to possible overdose at Newton address, Newton IA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency services responded to a call near East 4th Street South in Newton for an 18-year-old male who reportedly took multiple bottles of prescription pain medication and showed symptoms of an overdose.
Audio|Heard on: Jasper County Fire and EMS
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
An ambulance is needed for a city EMS assignment near East 4th Street South, have an 18-year-old male on the phone who says he's feeling very shaky and his brain is foggy.
00:16
As per MEP 3?
00:19
Met 3.
00:21
3's in round near East 4th Street South.
00:29
Copy. This might be an overdose.
00:30
He's saying he had a whole bottle of prescription medication last night.
00:33
We're trying to determine exactly what.
00:35
How much?
00:38
Copy.
00:44
He's saying he took multiple bottles of pain pills last night.
00:48
He said he used multiple bottles worth.
00:58
Medic 3 on scene.
01:05
METT's in Rasmusky.
01:07
Copy MET three on the scene, MET two and Razzrescue.
01:10
Good.
01:15
Said.
01:17
I saw this isn't intentional and he's not one to still harm himself and he doesn't have any weapons.
01:22
It's not like you're there now.
01:24
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208
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