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Overdose reported near U.S. 64 highway in Rutherfordton, Rutherfordton NC
Emergency responders were dispatched to an overdose near U.S. 64 highway in Rutherfordton. The patient is a male in his 50s who took too much medication, but it is unclear if this was intentional or accidental.
Audio|Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 13. Respond to overdose Charlie Response near U.S. 64 Highway.
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Medic 13,
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respond to overdose Charlie Response near U.S.
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64 Highway in Rutherfordton.
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Cross streets are Akron Street and Young Drive.
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Station 26, respond to overdose poisoning near U.S.
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64 Highway.
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Station 26,
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respond to overdose poisoning near U.S.
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64 Highway in Rutherfordton, cross streets are Akron Street and Young Drive.
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Thirteen is en route.
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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In-Row. In-RAL.
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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Going to be a male in his 50s, taking too much medication, unsure if it's intentional or accidental.
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Medic 13s en route.
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Temple.
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(name withheld) from notes out of tonight.
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Location mentioned:
US-64, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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