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Woman overdoses on pills at Oelwein residence

5th Ave SE, Oelwein, IA 50662 - 6/19/2026 02:39 PM

As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and law enforcement were dispatched to a home near 5th Avenue Southeast in Oelwein for a reported overdose involving a 39-year-old woman who had apparently taken a large amount of prescription pills, including gabapentin, and was upstairs in the residence with family while still breathing.

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Fayette County Fire
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Attention, Mercy One ambulance.
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I need you in Oelwein.
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That address, (number withheld) 5th Avenue Southeast.
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