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Unconscious elderly man found on porch after fainting, Des Moines IA

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Near 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Medics responded to near 32nd Street for a 78-year-old man found unconscious on a back porch. He recently had hip surgery, felt dizzy, and passed out. A bystander gave him Narcan before help arrived.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Medics 5 engine 5, near 32nd St, near 32nd on an unconscious.
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Medics 5, Ingen 5, response 3, channel 2 at 830.
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6.5, and we're out.
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5-5-near 32nd Street at an unconscious 78-year-old male that is on the back porch at this time about 220 pounds.
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Caller stated that he had hip replacement surgery recently and has been feeling dizzy and then passed out in the chair.
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Caller was nervous and gave him some Narcan.

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Near 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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