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Man attempts suicide by overdose in RadfordRadford VA

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New River Dr, Radford, VA 24141

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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New River Dr, Radford, VA 24141

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