Man attempts suicide by overdose in Radford, Radford VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders in Radford were dispatched to an apartment near New River Drive for a man who reportedly attempted suicide by ingesting a large amount of medication. The man was conscious and breathing when Medic One arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Radford Fire/EMS
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Radford EMS respond to near New River Drive apartment.
00:09
Male attempted suicide took a week's worth of medication two to three minutes ago.
00:15
Again, respond to near New River Drive apartment.
00:21
Male attempted suicide took a week's worth of medication two to three minutes ago.
00:26
Radford clear.
00:34
Radford EMS, did you copy our traffic?
00:41
Yes, we do.
00:42
We'll have the unit responding.
00:45
What's the patient say at us now?
00:51
Feeling light-headed, starting to talk slower.
00:57
Okay.
01:03
Radford Medic One is en route.
01:07
(name withheld).
01:12
After Medic One, subject conscious and breathing.
01:18
Thanks.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
New River Dr, Radford, VA 24141
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