Man given head-under-water for seizure suffers chest pain

Heard on: Catoosa County GA Fire Dispatch

01:28

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

00:02

Two hundred and twenty-eight, could you strike three semi for medical?

00:18

Okay, 200 and twenty-eight, could you strike three semi out? (number withheld) K Drive, (number withheld) Karen Drive.

00:25

L seizure/panic attack.

00:30

Caller is advising the patient's head under water.

00:37

to calm him down.

00:40

Truck three,

00:41

(number withheld), (number withheld) Karen Drive, Karen Drive Road.

00:46

This is a central male seizure.

00:49

They put the patient head under water to calm them down.

00:55

This is Catoosa.

00:56

Go ahead and start law enforcement to investigate this.

01:01

This is Catoosa.

01:04

Catoosa.

01:07

Respond to (number withheld) Carey Drive.

01:10

Two hundred and twenty-eight, could you say truck three? We advise the patient is now on the line,

01:16

no longer having a seizure.

01:18

Now advising difficulty breathing and chest pain and chest tightness.

01:25

Truck three, clear.

01:27

Received.

2026-10-23 00:45 UTC

Medical Emergency

Karen Dr, Ringgold, GA 30736

Man given head-under-water for seizure suffers chest pain

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near the 900 block of Karen Drive and Carey Drive in Ringgold for a man initially reported to be having a seizure or panic attack. The caller reported that someone put the man’s head under water to calm him down. The man later reported no longer seizing but having difficulty breathing and chest pain, and law enforcement was requested to investigate the incident.

Man given head-under-water for seizure suffers chest pain

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