Emergency crews respond to possible heart attack, Sparta NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched near US Highway 221 in Sparta, North Carolina, for a 65-year-old man experiencing chest pain, left arm numbness, and jaw pain, suggestive of a possible heart attack. The call was made by a third party after the patient initially refused to call 911. Entry assistance was requested because the door was locked.
Audio|Heard on: Alleghany NC EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Alleghany EMS, Alleghany Rescue, part of 1st responders 100 units.
00:07
Chest pains, possible heart attack, near US Highway 221.
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Attention Alleghany EMS to Alleghany Rescue, part of 1st responders.
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Need units to respond to near US Highway 221.
00:21
Be responding to a patient having left arm pain.
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Numbness, chest pain, jaw is hurting.
00:28
Patient was refusing to call 911.
00:31
Alleghany 100 units will need you to respond for making entry into the door.
00:36
Caller advised door was locked.
00:38
Now I am out (number withheld).
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Rescue One, copy Rescue One (number withheld).
00:45
Three units responding to the chest pain's heart attack.
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This did come in third party caller.
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The patient did not want to call 911, but it came in third party calling.
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Units responding.
00:57
(Name withheld) is a 65-year-old male, has had a history of heart attacks and kidney issues.
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Alleghany, all units responding.
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Also be advised we did have to do a search through CAD to find the correct address of the caller.
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Location mentioned:
US-221, Sparta, NC 28675
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