Stroke emergency at residence near Preston Spring Ln, Chapel Hill NC


A 70-year-old woman near Preston Spring Lane showed stroke symptoms. She was conscious and breathing but could not speak and had weakness on one side. Symptoms started about five to six minutes before emergency responders arrived.
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Medic 3, Carrboro Engine 10, near Preston Spring Lane, Stroke.
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Medic 3, Carrboro Engine 10,
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near Preston Spring Lane, stroke.
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Cross Streets Mill Valley Road.
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Ups 1, timeout 1052.
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3, topping route via CAD.
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Intentine's a route.
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For luncheon 10, copy at 1059, Medic 3.
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Engine 10, you're responding to a 70-year-old female, conscious and breathing with numbness and unable to speak.
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For the diagnostic, there is clear evidence of a stroke.
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The patient was unable to smile, and one arm was higher than the other.
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And again, the patient is unable to speak.
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They advised that the symptoms started within the past five, six minutes.
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She does have a history of a heart attack.
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Location mentioned:
Near Preston Spring Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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