Elderly woman overdoses on hydrocodone in Richmond

Heard on: Macomb County MI Regional EMS Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Richmond Lenox EMS from Macomb County, do you have green response for an accidental overdose?

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(number withheld) Memphis Ridge, (number withheld) Memphis Ridge.

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An elderly female that accidentally took too many hydrocodone pills.

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Unknown how many she took today.

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She is very out of it and unsteady, but she is conscious and awake and breathing at this time.

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Central dispatch, you're going south of five.

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Central dispatch, you're going south of five.

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St. Clair County copies, Richmond Lakes Alpha Five.

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Location crash, end division.

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Patient is extricated out of the truck.

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Talking to an alert, just moderate damage to the vehicle.

00:48

I copy, patient out, 946.

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Macomb County, Richmond Lakes Alpha Six.

00:55

Go for Macomb County.

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St. Clair County Central, Richmond Lakes Charlie One.

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Macomb County Alpha Six, you can show us in route (number withheld) Memphis Ridge.

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Alpha Six, you've been on the way.

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Thank you.

2026-11-09 14:42 UTC

Medical Emergency

Memphis Ridge Rd, Richmond, MI 48062

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible accidental overdose involving an elderly woman who reportedly took too many hydrocodone pills near Memphis Ridge Road. She was conscious, awake, and breathing but appeared very unsteady. A separate vehicle crash with a patient extricated from a truck was also reported in the radio traffic.